Cuthona anulata

Cuthona anulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida

Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Tergipedidae
Genus: Cuthona
Species: C. anulata
Binomial name
Cuthona anulata
(Baba, 1949)[1]

Cuthona anulata is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the Echizen Coast, Fukui Prefecture, north-west coast of Honshu, Japan. It has also been reported from the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture on the opposite coast of Honshu.[3]

References

  1. Baba, K (1949) Opisthobranchia of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty The Emperor of Japan. Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo. 194pp., 50 Pls.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2014). Cuthona anulata (Baba, 1949). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599285 on 2015-02-02
  3. Rudman, W.B. (2006 May 8) Cuthona anulata (Baba, 1949). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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