Tritonia exsulans Bergh, 1894 is a animal in the Tritoniidae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Tritonia exsulans Bergh, 1894
Tritonia exsulans is a dendronotid nudibranch, a NE Pacific marine gastropod in Tritoniidae, often confused with two related species.
Tritonia exsulans, first formally described by Bergh in 1894, is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Tritoniidae. This species occurs in the Northeast Pacific, where it inhabits shallow water down to a maximum depth of 100 metres. It has frequently been misidentified as two other species: Tritonia tetraquetra and Tritonia diomedea.
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Tritonicula myrakeenae (Bertsch & Osuna, 1986)
Duvaucelia striata (Haefelfinger, 1963)
Tochuina gigantea (Bergh, 1904)
Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803
Marianina rosea (Pruvot-Fol, 1930)
Marionia blainvillea (Risso, 1818)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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