Sakuraeolis enosimensis

Sakuraeolis enosimensis
The nudibranch Sakuraeolis enosimensis, Hong Kong.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida

Superfamily: Aeolidioidea
Family: Facelinidae
Subfamily: Favorininae
Genus: Sakuraeolis
Species: S. enosimensis
Binomial name
Sakuraeolis enosimensis
(Baba, 1930)[1]

Sakuraeolis enosimensis is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Japan. It has been reported from Japan and Hong Kong and is thought to have been introduced to San Francisco, California, United States.[3]

References

  1. Baba, K. 1930. Studies on Japanese nudibranchs (3). A. Phyllidiidae. B. Aeolididae. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology 2(3):117-125, pl. 4.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2014). Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397185 on 2015-02-06
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (July 10) Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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