Thorunna speciosa
Thorunna speciosa is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
| Thorunna speciosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Thorunna |
| Species: | T. speciosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Thorunna speciosa | |
Distribution
This species was described from Halifax Point, Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia.[3]
Description
References
- Rudman, W. B. (1990). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of Glossodoris, Thorunna and the Chromodoris aureomarginata colour group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 100: 263-326.
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Thorunna speciosa Rudman, 1990. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2017-07-16.
- Rudman, W.B., 1998 (April 13) Thorunna speciosus Rudman, 1990. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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