Thecacera picta Baba, 1972 is a animal in the Polyceridae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Thecacera picta Baba, 1972

Thecacera picta Baba, 1972

Thecacera picta is a shell-less marine nudibranch gastropod in Polyceridae, with type locality at Suruga Bay, Japan.

Family
Genus
Thecacera
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Thecacera picta Baba, 1972

Thecacera picta is a species of sea slug classified as a nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Polyceridae. The type locality of this species is Suruga Bay, Japan.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Polyceridae › Thecacera

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

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