Jorunna tomentosa | |
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The nudibranch Jorunna tomentosa feeding on the sponge Haliclona cinerea, Rosehearty, Moray Firth, Scotland. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
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clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
Family: | Discodorididae |
Genus: | Jorunna |
Species: | J. tomentosa |
Binomial name | |
Jorunna tomentosa (Cuvier, 1804) |
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Synonyms | |
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clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea
Jorunna tomentosa is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.
This species occurs in European waters from Norway to Portugal and in the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been reported from South Africa and Tristan da Cunha.
Jorunna tomentosa feeds on the sponges Haliclona cinerea and Haliclona oculata.