Coryphella verta
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''Coryphella verta'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a
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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
in the family
Coryphellidae Coryphellidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of brightly coloured nudibranchs. Genera , genera within the family Coryphellidae include: Gallery References

Coryphellidae Gastropod families {{Heterobranch ...
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''Flabellina verta'' (Ev. Marcus, 1970).
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-10


Distribution

This species was described from Brazil. It has been reported from Florida.Rudman, W.B., 2007 (November 23
''Flabellina verta'' (Marcus, 1970).
n/nowiki> Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.


Description

The maximum recorded body length is 21 mm.Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". '' PLoS ONE'' 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.


Ecology

Minimum recorded depth is 1 m. Maximum recorded depth is 30 m.


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q46718031, from2=Q5456570 Coryphellidae Gastropods described in 1970 Taxa named by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus