Marionia cabindae
Appearance
Marionia cabindae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Tritoniidae |
Genus: | Marionia |
Species: | M. cabindae
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Binomial name | |
Marionia cabindae White, 1955[1]
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Marionia cabindae is a species of sea slug, a dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species was described from West Africa. The type material consisted of one specimen taken at 5°39′S 12°0′E / 5.650°S 12.000°E, at a depth of 40 m, on 14.10.1948, twelve miles W.S.W. of Cabinda, and one taken at 5°48′S 12°03′E / 5.800°S 12.050°E at a depth of 30-35 m on 16.10.1948, seven miles S.W. of Pointe Ngelo.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b White K.M. (1955). Some opisthobranchs from west Africa. Expédition Oceanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Résultats Scientifiques. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 3(4):161-195.
- ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Marionia cabindae White, 1955. Accessed on 2021-01-12.