Eubranchus ocellatus
Appearance
Eubranchus ocellatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Eubranchidae |
Genus: | Eubranchus |
Species: | E. ocellatus
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Binomial name | |
Eubranchus ocellatus | |
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Eubranchus ocellatus is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species was described from Waltair, Vizagapatam, Bay of Bengal, India.[1] It is reported from many localities in the Indo-Pacific region.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Alder J. & Hancock A. (1864). Notice of a collection of nudibranchiate mollusca made in India by Walter Elliot Esq. with descriptions of several new genera and species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 5: 113-147, page(s): 144, Plate 33, Figures 16-17.
- ^ Gofas, S. (2015). Eubranchus ocellatus (Alder & Hancock, 1864). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-02.
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2005 (March 3) Dunga ocellata (Alder & Hancock, 1864). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Eubranchus ocellatus on Sealife Collection