Hypselodoris imperialis

Hypselodoris imperialis
Hypselodoris imperialis
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. imperialis
Binomial name
Hypselodoris imperialis
(Pease, 1860)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chromodoris imperialis (Pease, 1860)
  • Doriprismatica imperialis (Pease, 1860)
  • Doris prismatica var. imperialis Pease, 1860 (basionym)
  • Risbecia imperialis (Pease, 1860)

Hypselodoris imperialis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family [2]Chromodorididae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the tropical Western Pacific Ocean from Australia to Hawaii.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.seaslugforum.net/risbimpe.htm
  2. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2012). Hypselodoris imperialis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597869 on 2012-06-09

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