Tularia

Tularia
Tularia bractea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Aeolidacea
Family: Apataidae
Genus: Tularia
Burn, 1966

Tularia is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Apataidae.

Tularia bractea on Clavelina

Species

There is only one species within the genus Tularia:

Distribution

This species was described from Australia. It is known only from temperate waters in the south of Australia and New Zealand.

References

  1. ↑ Burn, R. 1962. Descriptions of Victorian nudibranchiate Mollusca, with a comprehensive review of the Eolidacea. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 25: 95-128.
  2. ↑ Korshunova T.; Fletcher K.; Martynov A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated—how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Volume 204, Issue 4, August 2025.
  3. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2007 (September 10) Tularia bractea (Burn, 1962). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.