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Eubranchus echizenicus

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Eubranchus echizenicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species:
E. echizenicus
Binomial name
Eubranchus echizenicus
Baba, 1975[1]

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

Distribution

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This species was described from the Echizen Coast, Japan.[1] It has been reported from Hachijo Islands and Omijima, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, and possibly Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Baba, K. (1975) On two new species of Eubranchus from Ayukawa, Echizen coast, Japan Sea side of Middle Japan (Nudibranchia: Eolidoidea: Eubranchidae). Venus, The Japanese Journal of Malacology, 34(3-4): 65-72.
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-27
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 2002 (July 9) Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.