Ercolania irregularis

Ercolania irregularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Sacoglossa
Family: Limapontiidae
Genus: Ercolania
Species:
E. irregularis
Binomial name
Ercolania irregularis
(Eliot, 1904)

Ercolania irregularis is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Limapontiidae.

In his 1904 paper, C. Eliot described ercolania irregularis "with posterior cerata which are twice as long as the front ones".

References

  1. ↑ "Ercolania irregularis (Eliot, 1905)". WoRMS, World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ↑ Wägele, Heike; Stemmer, Kristina; Burghardt, Ingo; Händeler, Katharina (2010). "Two new sacoglossan sea slug species (Opisthobranchia, Gastropoda): Ercolania annelyleorum sp. nov. (Limapontioidea) and Elysia asbecki sp. nov (Plakobranchoidea), with notes on anatomy, histology and biology" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2676: 1–28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2676.1.1 – via EBSCOHost.