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Phyllodesmium lizardense

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Phyllodesmium lizardense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Myrrhinidae
Genus: Phyllodesmium
Species:
P. lizardense
Binomial name
Phyllodesmium lizardense
Burghardt, Schrödl & Wägele, 2008[1]

Phyllodesmium lizardense is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Distribution

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Known from Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Burghardt, I., Schroedl, M. & Wagele, H. 2008. Three new solar-powered species of the genus Phyllodesmium Ehrenberg, 1831 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidioidea) from the tropical Indo-pacific, with analysis of their photosynthetic activity and notes on biology. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 74: 277-292.
  2. ^ Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Phyllodesmium lizardense. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-06
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 2008 (August 29) Phyllodesmium lizardense Burghardt, Schroedl & Wagele, 2008. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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