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Taxonomy
Family:
FASCELINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)
> Fascelinidae (Family)
> Phidiana (Genus)
> pegasus (Species)
Images: Phidiana pegasus Willan, 1987
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Taxonomy
Family:
FASCELINIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)
> Fascelinidae (Family)
> Phidiana (Genus)
> pegasus (Species)
Details: Phidiana pegasus Willan, 1987
Size/Grows to:
Animal 22mm
Distribution:
Off Three Kings Islands, 9-23 metres
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Willan, R.C. 1987 Description of a new aeolid nudibranch (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) belonging to the genus Phidiana, New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 14(3) (p.409) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil