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Lost cuthona

Cuthona perca (Er. Marcus, 1958)

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The lost cuthona (Cuthona perca) is a species in the family Cuthonidae, order Nudibranchia.

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Quick facts about the lost cuthona

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the lost cuthona live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lost cuthona as introduced in 5 countries.

  1. Italy
  2. Japan
  3. Mexico
  4. Ukraine
  5. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the lost cuthona endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lost cuthona classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderNudibranchia
  5. familyCuthonidae
  6. genusCuthona
  7. SpeciesCuthona perca (Er. Marcus, 1958)

Synonyms Catriona perca, Trinchesia perca

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • コウワンミノウミウシJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lost cuthona

Other species in the same genus Cuthona.

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Common questions

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Is the lost cuthona an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lost cuthona as introduced in 5 countries: Italy, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine and United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the lost cuthona?

The lost cuthona (Cuthona perca) belongs to the family Cuthonidae in the order Nudibranchia.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lost cuthona (Cuthona perca). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lost-cuthona

MLA

“Lost cuthona (Cuthona perca).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lost-cuthona.

BibTeX
@misc{lost_cuthona_2026,
  title = {Lost cuthona (Cuthona perca)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lost-cuthona},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}