Akera julieae is a species of sea snail (or sea slug), a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Akeridae, a family that is related to the sea hares.[1]
| Akera julieae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Aplysiida |
| Superfamily: | Akeroidea |
| Family: | Akeridae |
| Genus: | Akera |
| Species: | A. julieae
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| Binomial name | |
| Akera julieae Á. Valdés & Barwick, 2005
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Description
editThe body of the holotype is 10 mm long.[2]
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off California, USA and Costa Rica.[3]
References
edit- ^ Akera julieaeÁ. Valdés & Barwick, 2005. 2024-07-02. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Valdés Á. & Barwick K. (2005). "First record of Akera Müller, 1776, from the Eastern Pacific, with the description of a new species". The Nautilus. 119 (1): 43–49. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ Akera, juliae. "Akera juliae". Gbif.org. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
External links
edit- Valdés, A. "Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs". Zoosymposia 13: 242-304. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
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