Atagema molesta

Atagema molesta is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.[2]

Atagema molesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily:
Doridoidea
Family:
Discodorididae
Genus:
Atagema
Species:
A. molesta
Binomial name
Atagema molesta
(M. C. Miller, 1989)[1]
Synonyms

Trippa molesta M. C. Miller, 1989

Distribution

This species was described from the intertidal zone at Te Hāwere-a-Maki / Goat Island, Leigh, New Zealand.

References
  1. Miller, M. C. (1989). Trippa molesta, a new dorid nudibranch (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16(2):243-250.
  2. Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2015). Atagema molesta (M. C. Miller, 1989). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-10-25.


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