Tambja verconis

Tambja verconis, common name Verco's nudibranch,[2] is a species of brightly coloured "sea slug",[3] more correctly a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.[1]

Tambja verconis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea

clade Doridacea
Superfamily:
Polyceroidea
Family:
Polyceridae
Subfamily:
Nembrothinae
Genus:
Tambja
Species:
T. verconis
Binomial name
Tambja verconis
(Basedow and Hedley, 1905)
Synonyms[1]

Nembrotha verconis Basedow and Heldey, 1905

This is the type species of the genus Tambja.[4]

References
  1. "WoRMS taxon details - Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  2. "Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  3. "Te Ara - Earth, Sea and Sky - Tambja verconis". Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  4. Marta Pola; J. Lucas Cervera; Terrence M. Gosliner (2005). "Four New Species of Tambja (Burn, 1962) (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) from the Indo-Pacific" (PDF). Journal of Molluscan Studies. Oxford University Press. 71: 257–267. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyi034. ISSN 1464-3766. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
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