Pseudovermis

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Phylum:Mollusca
Suborder:Aeolidacea
Pseudovermis
Habitus of Pseudovermis paradoxus (j), its lateral teeth (k), and egg mass (l)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Aeolidacea
Family: Pseudovermidae
Genus: Pseudovermis
Perejaslavtseva, 1891[1]

Pseudovermis is genus of minute sea slugs, specifically aolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Pseudovermidae.[2][3]

These extremely small sea slugs are meiofauna; they live among sand grains. Pseudovermis means fake worm, because these slugs resemble minute worms.

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