Verconia verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905) is a animal in the Chromodorididae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Verconia verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

Verconia verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

Verconia verconis is a poorly understood marine species from off South Australia, whose holotype is lost or unlocalized.

Genus
Verconia
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Verconia verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

The scientific name of this species is Verconia verconis, originally described by Basedow & Hedley in 1905. The holotype of Verconia verconis, which was properly documented in the original published description, has either been lost or is currently held in an unidentified repository. Until new specimens of this species are collected, it will remain an incompletely understood taxon. This is a marine species that is found in waters off the coast of South Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Chromodorididae Verconia

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

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