Antilima turnerae [Antilima turnerae]
Description
Antilima turnerae, commonly known as 'Turner's Sea Slug', is a species endemic to the waters around New Zealand. This species is typically dark brown in color, with a flat, elongated body. It is known for its distinctive 'fringe' of tentacles along the edge of its body, which it uses for sensing its environment.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
File Clams
Limida
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| Family |
File Clams
Limidae
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| Genus |
Antilima
Antilima
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