Thordisa lurca

Thordisa lurca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea

Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Thordisa
Species: T. lurca
Binomial name
Thordisa lurca
(Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)[1]

Thordisa lurca is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the Caribbean Sea. It has been reported from Brazil.[3]

References

  1. Marcus, Ev., & Er. Marcus. 1967. Opisthobranchs from the southwestern Caribbean Sea. Bulletin of Marine Science 17(3):597-628.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Thordisa lurca. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-05-12
  3. Garcia, F. J., Marta Dominguez, J. S. Troncoso. 2007. Biogeographic considerations of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca : Gastropoda) fauna from the Brazilian littoral and nearby areas. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 55(3-4):203-222.


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