Biology:Aldisa albomarginata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Aldisa albomarginata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Cadlinidae
Genus: Aldisa
Species:
A. albomarginata
Binomial name
Aldisa albomarginata
Millen, 1984[1]

Aldisa albomarginata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from two specimens found at 7 m and 10 m depth at Earls Cove, British Columbia, Canada [ ⚑ ] 49°45′N 124°01′W / 49.75°N 124.017°W / 49.75; -124.017. It is known from Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada south to San Diego, southern California , USA.[3][4]

References

  1. Millen, S. V.; Gosliner, T. M. (1985). Four new species of dorid nudibranchs belonging to the genus Aldisa (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia), with a revision of the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 84: 195-233.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Aldisa albomarginata Millen in Millen & Gosliner, 1985. Accessed on 2018-12-03.
  3. Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN:1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.
  4. iNaturalist, 2018. Aldisa albomarginata. Accessed 2018-12-03.

Wikidata ☰ Q3139130 entry