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Molluscs of Tasmania

Embletoniidae: Embletonia gracilis Risbec, 1928 (‘slender sea-slug’)

Synonym(s): gracilis Risbec, 1928.

Typical body-length 7.0 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore. Native. Occurs in eastern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS and VIC); also elsewhere in the Indo-West Pacific.

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cladobranchia – unplaced
Superfamily: Cladobranchia – unplaced
Family: Embletoniidae
Genus: Embletonia

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