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Taxonomy
Family:
APATAIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Fionoidea (Superfamily)
> Apataidae (Family)
> Tularia (Genus)
> bractea (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cuthona bractea Burn, 1962
Images: Tularia bractea (Burn, 1962)
In deep rock pool at low tide, on red algae. Cape Maria van Diemen, Far North, NZ. ~10mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©tangatawhenua
In deep rock pool at low tide, on red algae. Cape Maria van Diemen, Far North, NZ. ~10mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©tangatawhenua
Taxonomy
Family:
APATAIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Fionoidea (Superfamily)
> Apataidae (Family)
> Tularia (Genus)
> bractea (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Cuthona bractea Burn, 1962
Details: Tularia bractea (Burn, 1962)
Size/Grows to:
Animal 16mm
Distribution:
Northland to Auckland
Notes:
Marine
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References and Publications
  • Morley, M.S., Hayward, B.W. 2015 Intertidal records of 'sea slugs' (nudibranchs and allied opisthobranch gastropods) from northern North Island, New Zealand, Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 50 (p.74)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.289)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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