Kingdom Animalia Family Tritoniidae Scientific name Tochuina tetraquetra Higher classification Tochuina | Superfamily Tritonioidea Genus Tochuina Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | |
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Similar Tritonia, Melibe leonina, Pleurobranchaea, Tritoniidae, Dendronotus |
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Tochuina tetraquetra, common name the giant orange tochui, is a species of sea slug, a tritonid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tritoniidae.
Bergh (1879) used the name Tritonia tetraquetra in a sense different from Pallas (1788). The oldest valid name for Tochuina tetraquetra sensu Bergh, 1879 is Tritonia gigantea Bergh, 1904.
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