Pseudosimnia culmen

Cate, 1973

This is not nudibranch or sea slug

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Pseudosimnia culmen from Similan Islands, Thailand
Identification verified by Richard Willan
 

Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert

I note that D. Fiese, who has written the section on the family Ovulidae in Guido Poppe’s (2008) recent book Philippine Marine Mollusks vol. 1, has returned to the original genus, Inflatovula, for this species, but no explanation is given for the generic transfer.


 

Location:Similan Islands, Thailand
Photographer:Christian von Damm
Camera:Canon EOS 400DView EXIF properties
Taken on:January 27, 2008
Viewed:276 times
Posted:4 months ago
Updated:4 months ago

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Other photos of Pseudosimnia culmen

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Pseudosimnia culmen from Nelson Bay, AustraliaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Prosobranchia
Order:Sorbeoconcha
Family:Ovulidae
Species:Pseudosimnia culmen