| Facelinopsis pacodelucia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
| Family: | Facelinidae |
| Genus: | Facelinopsis |
| Species: | F. pacodelucia |
| Binomial name | |
| Facelinopsis pacodelucia Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014 | |
Facelinopsis pacodelucia is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.
Distribution
This species was described from specimens collected in Algeciras harbour (type locality) and Ceuta, Spain.
Etymology
This species is named as a tribute to flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía, who was born in Algeciras and died 10 months prior to the publication of the description.
References
- ^ Ortea, J.; Moro, L.; Bacallado, J.J.; Caballer, M. (2014). "Música y naturaleza: Descripción de dos especies nuevas de babosas marinas (Mollusca: Gastropoda) colectadas entre dos aguas, Algeciras y Cancún, nombradas en honor de Paco de Lucía y su obra" (PDF). Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias (in Spanish). 26 (1): 281–292. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Facelinopsis pacodelucia Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-08
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Facelinopsis pacodelucia | |