Pseudunela cornuta

Pseudunela cornuta
Schematic drawing of dorsal view of Pseudunela cornuta
  • f – foot
  • hb – heart bulb
  • lt – labial tentacle
  • rh – rhinophore
  • vh – visceral hump.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pseudunelidae
Genus: Pseudunela
Species:
P. cornuta
Binomial name
Pseudunela cornuta
(Challis, 1970)
Synonyms

Hedylopsis cornuta Challis, 1970

Pseudunela cornuta is a species of small sea slug, an acochlidian, a shell-less marine and temporarily brackish gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudunelidae. Adults are about 3 mm long and live in the spaces between sand grains.

A complex interactive 3D reconstruction (a 3D visualization based on 420 paraffin histological sections) of the body of an individual of this species has been available since 2009.

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