''Gargamella perezi'' is a
species
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of
sea slug
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or dorid
nudibranch, a
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk
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in the
family
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Discodorididae.
[Bouchet, P. (2015)]
''Gargamella perezi'' (Llera & Ortea, 1982).
In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-12-14.
Distribution
This species has been reported from Spain.
[Cervera, J. L., J. C. Garcia, A. A. Luque, & J. A. Ortea. 1986. Baptodoris perezi ''Llera y Ortea, 1982, una nueva especie de doridaceo (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) para la fauna Mediterranea e Iberica.'' Iberus, Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacologia 6(2):185-188.]
Description
Ecology
References
Discodorididae
Gastropods described in 1982
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