Zelentia Picton 2017, gen. nov.
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Genus Zelentia gen. nov.
Type species: Eolis pustulata Alder & Hancock, 1854
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Diagnosis. 3-4 anterior rows of cerata, oral tentacles present, no anterior foot corners, jaws with single row of simple denticles, radular teeth narrow with low cusp, penis with curved stylet.
Etymology. After the short name Zelentsy of the subpolar settlement at the Barents Sea Dalnie Zelentsy where two ontogenetically and molecularly distinct Zelentia species co-occur.
Species included. Zelentia fulgens (MacFarland, 1966) comb. nov., Zelentia ninel sp. nov. (Fig. 1), Zelentia pustulata (Alder & Hancock, 1854) comb. nov. (Fig. 2).
Remarks. See under Discussion. Comparison of the diagnostic characters of the genus Zelentia gen. nov. with other genera of the family Trinchesiidae is presented in the Table 3.
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Identifiers
- URL
- http://zoobank.org/8EC46FCB-EA00-428B-AF08-3DA5C3808DF9
- URL
- http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E387C70726FF92FF152DD843CCF906
- LSID
- urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:8EC46FCB-EA00-428B-AF08-3DA5C3808DF9
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Picton
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Tergipedidae
- Genus
- Zelentia
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Zelentia Picton, 2017
References
- Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1854) Notice of some new species of British Nudibranchiata. Annals & Magazine of Natural History, Series 2, 14, 102 - 105. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 037454809494312
- MacFarland, F. M. (1966) Studies of opisthobranchiate mollusks of the Pacific coast of North America. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 6, 1 - 546.