Baeolidia moebii
Baeolidia moebii | |
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A close-up view of a live Baeolidia moebii, head end towards the top of the image | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
Family: | Aeolidiidae |
Genus: | Baeolidia |
Species: | B. moebii |
Binomial name | |
Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Baeolidia moebii is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Aeolidiidae. [1]
This species is found in tropical and subtropical waters. It is a predator of the sea anemone Cricophorus nutrix.[2]
References
- 1 2 Gofas, S. (2013). Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730416 on 2014-01-16
- ↑ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Gosliner T.M. (1979) The systematics of the Aeolidiacea (Nudibranchia: Mollusca) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pacific Science 33(1): 37-77.
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