Ercolania kencolesi
| Ercolania kencolesi | |
|---|---|
| Ercolania kencolesi inside of Boergesenia cf. forbesii. Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 0.5 cm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Limapontiidae |
| Genus: | Ercolania |
| Species: | E. kencolesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ercolania kencolesi Grzymbowski, Stemmer & Wagele, 2007 | |
Ercolania kencolesi is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Limapontiidae.
This sea slug lives on the alga Boergesenia forbesii and also within its tubes. It also feed on this alga.