Hypselodoris festiva

Hypselodoris festiva
Hypselodoris festiva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Hypselodoris
Species: H. festiva
Binomial name
Hypselodoris festiva
A. Adams, 1861

Hypselodoris festiva is a species of colorful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae. It eats sponges.

Distribution

This nudibranch is found in Japan, Hong Kong, and also Korea.[1]

References

  1. http://www.seaslugforum.net/showall.cfm?base=hypsfest Hypselodoris festiva (A.Adams, 1861). The Sea Slug Forum. accessed 14 February 2009.

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