Tambja olivaria
Tambja olivaria | |
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Tambja olivaria, head end towards the left | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
Family: | Polyceridae |
Subfamily: | Nembrothinae |
Genus: | Tambja |
Species: | T. olivaria |
Binomial name | |
Tambja olivaria Yonow, 1994[1] | |
Tambja olivaria is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.[2][3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Philippines, Maldives, Thailand, and Taiwan.[1][4]
Description
Tambja olivaria is characterized by being mainly a dull olive color, hence the name.[5]
References
- 1 2 http://www.nudipixel.net/species/tambja_olivaria/
- ↑ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278
- ↑ WoRMS : Tambja olivariaz accessed : 13 October 2010]
- ↑ http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/tamboliv
- ↑ http://slugsite.us/bow/nudwk277.htm
- Pola M., Cervera J.L. & Gosliner T.M. (2006) Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Tambja Burn, 1962 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Polyceridae). Zoologica Scripta 35(5):491-530.
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