Phyllidia flava Aradas, 1847 is a animal in the Phyllidiidae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phyllidia flava Aradas, 1847

Phyllidia flava Aradas, 1847

Phyllidia flava is a dorid nudibranch sea slug, the only native Phyllidiid found in the Mediterranean Sea.

Family
Genus
Phyllidia
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Phyllidia flava Aradas, 1847

Phyllidia flava Aradas, 1847 is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Phyllidiidae. This species is the only member of the family Phyllidiidae that is confirmed to be native to the Mediterranean Sea.

Photo: (c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sylvain Le Bris · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Phyllidiidae Phyllidia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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