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Tritonia newfoundlandica

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Tritonia newfoundlandica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Species:
T. newfoundlandica
Binomial name
Tritonia newfoundlandica
Valdés, Murillo, McCarthy & Yedinak, 2017[1]

Tritonia newfoundlandica is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[2]

Distribution

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This species was found off Flemish Cap, west of Newfoundland at 538–492 m depth, 46°26′55.2″N 45°45′14.4″W / 46.448667°N 45.754000°W / 46.448667; -45.754000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Valdés, Á.; Murillo, F. J.; McCarthy, J. B.; Yedinak, N. (2017). New deep-water records and species of North Atlantic nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) with the description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 97(2): 303-319.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Tritonia newfoundlandica Valdés, Murillo, McCarthy & Yedinak, 2017. Accessed on 2021-01-11.