Biology:Eubranchus adarensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Eubranchus adarensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Eubranchidae |
Genus: | Eubranchus |
Species: | E. adarensis
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Binomial name | |
Eubranchus adarensis Odhner, 1934[1]
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Eubranchus adarensis is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2] Members of the species are hermaphrodites. The species deposits their eggs on a substratum, where they eventually hatch into a larval stage, ultimately reaching adulthood.[3]
Distribution
This species was described from Cape Adare at the mouth of Robertson Bay, Antarctica in 82–92 m of water.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Odhner, N. H. 1934. The Nudibranchiata. British Antarctic (“Terra Nova”) Expedition, 1910. British Museum (Natural History) Natural History Report, Zoology 7(5):229-310, pls. 1-3.
- ↑ Caballer, M. (2015). Eubranchus adarensis Odhner, 1934. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-26
- ↑ E., Ruppert, Edward (2004). Invertebrate zoology : a functional evolutionary approach. Fox, Richard S., Barnes, Robert D. (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Thomson-Brooks/Cole. ISBN 0030259827. OCLC 53021401. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780030259821.
Wikidata ☰ Q22285680 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eubranchus adarensis.
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