Amphorina andra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Fionoidea
Family:
Eubranchidae
Genus:
Amphorina
Species:
A. andra
Binomial name
Amphorina andra
Korshunova, Malmberg, Prkić, Petani, Fletcher, Lundin & Martynov, 2020[1]

Amphorina andra is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Smögen, outermost skerries (58°22′00″N 11°11′00″E / 58.36667°N 11.18333°E / 58.36667; 11.18333), Sweden, NE Atlantic. Additional specimens from the UK, Italy and Croatia indicate that it has a wide distribution from Sweden to the Mediterranean Sea.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Korshunova, T.; Malmberg, K.; Prkić, J.; Petani, A.; Fletcher, K.; Lundin, K.; Martynov, A. (2020). Fine-scale species delimitation: speciation in process and periodic patterns in nudibranch diversity. ZooKeys. 917: 15-50.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Amphorina andra Korshunova, Malmberg, Prkic, Petani, Fletcher, Lundin, Martynov, 2020. Accessed on 2020-04-04.
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