Biology:Dermatobranchus piperoides

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Dermatobranchus piperoides
Dermatobranchus piperoides.jpg
Two individuals, Réunion.
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Arminidae
Genus: Dermatobranchus
Species:
D. piperoides
Binomial name
Dermatobranchus piperoides
Gosliner & Fahey, 2011 [1]

Dermatobranchus piperoides is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Réunion, Indian Ocean.

References

  1. Gosliner T.M. & Fahey S.J. (2011) Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 245–356.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Dermatobranchus piperoides. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-09-30

Wikidata ☰ Q13585997 entry