Cuthona nana is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.[2]
This species was named in 1842. In 1848 the same authors described Eolis peachii from Fowey harbour, Cornwall. The two species were considered to be the same by Brown, 1980.[3]
Cuthona nana was described from specimens found under stones near low water mark at Cullercoats and Whitley Bay on the North Sea coast of England.[1] It is reported from the NE Atlantic from Greenland and Spitsbergen south to Brittany, France.[4]
Feeds on the hydroid Hydractinia echinata.[5]
Cuthona nana is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.
De Zeeraspknotsslak (Cuthona nana) is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Cuthonidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1842 door Alder & Hancock.
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