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Spurilla croisicensis

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Species of gastropod

Spurilla croisicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Aeolidiidae
Genus: Spurilla
Species: S. croisicensis
Binomial name
Spurilla croisicensis
(Labbé, 1923)
Synonyms

Aeolidiella croisicensis Labbé, 1923
Spurilla onubensis Carmona, Lei, Pola, Gosliner, Valdés & Cervera, 2014

Spurilla croisicensis is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.

Distribution

This species was described as common at Le Croisic, France. It was redescribed under the name Spurilla onubensis.

Description

Spurilla croisicensis is variable in colour, with this variation being correlated with age.

References

  1. Labbé A. (1923). Description sommaire de cinq espèces d'Eolidiens trouvées à la station du Croisic. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France , 48(4-5): 265-268, page(s): 267-268
  2. ^ Ortea J. & Caballer M. (2014). Notes in Opisthobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) 8. On the interpretation of the Code and the synonymies of Spurilla onubensis Carmona, Lei, Pola, Gosliner, Valdés & Cervera, 2014 and Berghia dakariensis Pruvot-Fol, 1953 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidida). Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 26: 293-297.
  3. Bouchet, P. (2015). Spurilla croisicensis (Labbé, 1923). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-11-21.
  4. Carmona L, Lei BR, Pola M, Gosliner TM, Valdés Á, Cervera JL. (2014). Untangling the Spurilla neapolitana (Delle Chiaje, 1841) species complex: a review of the genus Spurilla Bergh, 1864 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170(1):132–54.
Taxon identifiers
Spurilla croisicensis
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