Tenellia iris

Tenellia iris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Nudipleura; clade Nudibranchia; clade Dexiarchia ; clade Cladobranchia; clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:	Fionoidea
Family:	Fionidae
Genus:	Tenellia
Species:	T. iris
Binomial name
	Tenellia iris; (Edmunds & Just, 1983)
Synonyms
	Cuthona iris Edmunds & Just, 1983 ;

Tenellia iris is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.^[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the reef flat outside Bellairs Research Institute, Barbados.

The typical adult size of this species is 5–10 mm.

^ Edmunds, M., & H. Just. 1983. Eolid nudibranchiate Mollusca from Barbados. Journal of Molluscan Studies 49(3):185-203.
^ Rosenberg, G. (2014). Cuthona iris Edmunds & Just, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09