Notaeolidia schmekelae

Notaeolidia schmekelae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Notaeolidiidae.[2]

Notaeolidia schmekelae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Flabellinoidea
Family:
Notaeolidiidae
Genus:
Notaeolidia
Species:
N. schmekelae
Binomial name
Notaeolidia schmekelae
Wägele, 1990[1]

Distribution

This species was described from 250 m depth at 76°52.0′S 50°40.4′W, Antarctica. The original description includes seven specimens from a number of Antarctic localities at depths of 250–480 m.[1][3]

References
  1. Wägele, H. 1990. Revision of the Antarctic genus Notaeolidia (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia), with a description of a new species. Zoologica Scripta 19(3): 309-330. [July 1990]
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2014). Notaeolidia schmekelae Wägele, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533180 on 2015-02-13
  3. Rudman, W.B., 1999 (February 10) Notaeolidia schmekelae? Wagele, 1990. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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