Doto africana
Doto africana | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Tritonioidea |
Family: | Dotidae |
Genus: | Doto |
Species: | D. africana |
Binomial name | |
Doto africana Eliot, 1905[1] | |
Doto africana is a species of sea slug, a Dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae.[2]
Distribution
This species was described from Chuaka, Mkoani, Pemba, Tanzania, Africa.
Description
The size of the body attains 15 mm.
References
- ↑ Eliot, C. N. E. 1905. On some nudibranchs from east Africa and Zanzibar. Part VI. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2:268-298, pls. 16-17.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2015). Doto africana Eliot, 1905. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-26.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, January 29, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.