Hermissenda Explained

Hermissenda is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Facelinidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Hermissenda include:^[2]

• Hermissenda crassicornis (Eschscholtz, 1831)
• Hermissenda emurai (Baba, 1937)
• Hermissenda opalescens (Cooper, 1863)

Notes and References

1. WoRMS (2015). Hermissenda Bergh, 1879. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-04-23
2. Lindsay, T. & Valdés, Á. (2016) The Model Organism Hermissenda crassicornis (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) Is a Species Complex. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0154265.