Philinopsis speciosa [Philinopsis speciosa]
Description
Philinopsis speciosa is a species of sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Aglajidae. This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. It has a tan to brown body with a white underside and can reach a length of 60 mm. It is a predator of other gastropods and benthic invertebrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Aglajoid
Aglajoid
|
| Family |
Aglajids
Aglajidae
|
| Genus |
Philinopsis
Philinopsis
|