Phyllodesmium parangatum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Myrrhinidae
- Genus
- Phyllodesmium
- Species
- Phyllodesmium parangatum
- Scientific Name
- Phyllodesmium parangatum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Phyllodesmium parangatum
Phyllodesmium parangatum is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.
The specific name parangatum refers to words "parang gatas" from Filipino language, that points to its milky color. "Gatas" means "milk" in Filipino language.
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Parent Taxon
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- Phyllodesmium jakobsenae
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- Phyllodesmium lembehense
- Phyllodesmium lizardense
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- Phyllodesmium magnum
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- Phyllodesmium parangatum
- Phyllodesmium pecten
- Phyllodesmium pinnatum
- Phyllodesmium poindimiei
- Phyllodesmium rudmani
- Phyllodesmium serratum
- Phyllodesmium tuberculatum
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