Quadrangular Berthellina [Berthellina quadridens]

Description
The Quadrangular Berthellina is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurobranchidae. It is recognized by its quadrangular shape and creamy white color. This species is found in the Eastern Atlantic, particularly around the Canary Islands and Madeira. It is a nocturnal sponge-eater and can grow up to 6 cm in length.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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Order |
Cephalaspidea
Cephalaspidea
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Family |
Umiushis
Aglajidae
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Genus |
Berthellina
Berthellina
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