Verconia nivalis

Verconia nivalis is a species of a dorid nudibranch (a colourful sea slug). It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[1][2]

Verconia nivalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Verconia
Species:
V. nivalis
Binomial name
Verconia nivalis
Baba, 1937
Synonyms

Noumea nivalis Baba, 1937

Distribution

References

  1. Bieler, R. (1970). Verconia nivalis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866657 on 2016-01-13
  2. Rudman W.B. (1984) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81 (2/3): 115-273. page(s): 142 Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558467 on 2012-02-25


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