Eubranchus vascoi

Eubranchus vascoi
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: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species: E. vascoi
Binomial name
Eubranchus vascoi
Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2002[1]

Eubranchus vascoi is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from São Pedro, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.[1] It is reported from La Tejita, Tenerife, Canary Islands.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Ortea, J.; Caballer, M.; Moro, L.; Bacallado, J. J. (2002). Descripción de dos especies nuevas del género Eubranchus Forbes, 1858 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) en la Macaronesia. Avicennia. 15: 91-100.
  2. Caballer, M.; Gofas, S. (2015). Eubranchus vascoi Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2002. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-03.
  3. Ortea J., Moro L., Bacallado J.J., Sanchez J.J., Telle A. & Herrero R. (2009) Nuevas aportaciones al inventario de las babosas marinas del archipiélago canario (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia y Sacoglossa). Vieraea 37: 105-117. page(s): 112-114, Plate 2 C
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