Nemesignis
Appearance
Nemesignis | |
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A live individual of Nemesignis banyulensis, in situ on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, 2005 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Myrrhinidae |
Genus: | Nemesignis Furfaro & Mariottini, 2021[2] |
Species: | N. banyulensis
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Binomial name | |
Nemesignis banyulensis | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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Nemesignis is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Myrrhinidae with only one species, Nemesignis banyulensis.[3]
Distribution
[edit]This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic Ocean.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Portmann, Adolphe; Sandmeier, Esther (1960). "Dondice banyulensis sp. nov. un Eolidien nouveau de la Méditerranée". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 67 (7): 158–168.
- ^ Furfaro, Giulia; Mariottini, Paolo (2021). "Nemesignis, a replacement name for Nemesis Furfaro & Mariottini, 2021 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Myrrhinidae), preoccupied by Nemesis Risso, 1826 (Crustacea, Copepoda)". Life. 11 (8): 809. doi:10.3390/life11080809. PMC 8399711. PMID 34440553.
- ^ a b "Nemesignis banyulensis". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ Rudman, W.B. (23 June 2000). "Dondice banyulensis Portmann & Sandmeier, 1960". Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Nemesignis on Sealife Collection