Palisa papillata
Appearance
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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Genus: | Palisa
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Species: | P. papillata
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Binomial name | |
Palisa papillata Edmunds, 1964[1]
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Palisa papillata is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2] It is the only species in the genus Palisa.
Distribution
The holotype of this species was found at Port Royal, Jamaica and a specimen from Miami, Florida was included in the original description.[1] [3]
References
- ^ a b Edmunds, M. (1964) Eolid mollusca from Jamaica, with descriptions of two new genera and three new species. Bulletin of Marine Science Gulf & Caribbean 14(1):1-32.
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Palisa papillata Edmunds, 1964. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-25
- ^ DuPont, A. (2009) Palisa papillata JaxShells.org