Hypselodoris infucata
Hypselodoris infucata | |
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Mating pair | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia |
Family: | Chromodorididae |
Genus: | Hypselodoris |
Species: | H. infucata |
Binomial name | |
Hypselodoris infucata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1831)[1][Note 1] | |
Hypselodoris infucata is a species of colorful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.
This species eats sponges.
This nudibranch is found in the tropical Indo-West Pacific and in the Mediterranean.[2]
Notes
- ↑ The date on this is also sometimes quoted as either 1830 or 1828.
References
- ↑ Manuel Caballer, & Serge Gofas (2012). "Hypselodoris infucata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1831)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- ↑ Hypselodoris infucata (Ruppell & Leuckart, 1830 or 1831). Sea Slug Forum, accessed 11 February 2009. Archived October 16, 2007 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Data related to Hypselodoris infucata at Wikispecies
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