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Anetarca piutaensis

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Species of gastropod

Anetarca piutaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily: Aeolidioidea
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Anetarca
Species: A. piutaensis
Binomial name
Anetarca piutaensis
(Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003)
Synonyms
  • Cratena piutaensis Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003

Anetarca piutaensis is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.

Distribution

This species was described from Punta Piuta, Limón Province, on the Caribbean Sea coast of Costa Rica.

References

  1. Ortea J., Caballer M. & Espinosa J. (2003) Nuevos Aeolidaceos (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de Costa Rica. Avicennia 16: 129-142. page: 130.
  2. Ortea J., Caballer M., Moro L. & Espinosa J. (2005). Sobre la validez de Cratena karouae Marcus, Er. 1957 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Facelinidae) y su ubicacion generica. Revista de la Academia Cabaria de Ciencias. XVI: 141-149. page: 144.
  3. Caballer, M. (2015). Anetarca piutaensis (Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-17
Taxon identifiers
Anetarca piutaensis
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