Trinchesia scintillans

Short description: Species of gastropod

Trinchesia scintillans

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Heterobranchia
Order:  | Nudibranchia
Suborder:  | Cladobranchia
Superfamily:  | Fionoidea
Family:  | Trinchesiidae
Genus:  | Trinchesia
Species:  |

T. scintillans

Binomial name
Trinchesia scintillans

(M. C. Miller, 1977)

Synonyms

* Cuthona scintillans Miller, 1977
* Tenellia scintillans (Miller, 1977)

Trinchesia scintillans is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trinchesiidae.[1]

## Distribution

This species was described from Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2016). Trinchesia scintillans (M. C. Miller, 1977). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599247 on 2017-12-07
2. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2007 (Sep 11) Cuthona scintillans from New Zealand. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.

* Gosliner T.M. (1981) A new species of tergipedid nudibranch from the coast of California. Journal of Molluscan Studies 47: 200-205
* Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch

## External links

* Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone

Wikidata ☰ Q13505931 entry

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