Tritonia hombergii

Tritonia hombergii
Drawing of Tritonia hombergii from Kunstformen der Natur (1904)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Dendronotida

Superfamily: Tritonioidea
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Species: T. hombergii
Binomial name
Tritonia hombergii
Cuvier, 1803
Synonyms
  • Tritonia hombergi Cuvier, 1803 [orth. error]
  • Tritonia alba Alder & Hancock, 1854
  • Tritonia atrofusca MacGillivray, 1843

Tritonia hombergii is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[1]

Tritonia hombergii is the type species of the genus Tritonia.

References

  1. 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


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