Tenellia georgiana is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.[2]

Tenellia georgiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Trinchesiidae
Genus: Tenellia
Species:
T. georgiana
Binomial name
Tenellia georgiana
(Pfeffer, 1886)[1]
Synonyms
  • Aeolis antarctica Pfeffer, 1886
  • Cuthona georgiana (Pfeffer, 1886)

Distribution

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This species was described from South Georgia, Antarctica. It is reported from the Ross Sea, Kerguelen, South Georgia and southern Chile.

References

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  1. ^ Pfeffer, G. in Martens, E. v., & Georg Pfeffer. 1886. Die Mollusken von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 3:63-135, pls. 1-4.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2014). Cuthona georgiana (Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09