Biology:Hypselodoris shimodaensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Hypselodoris shimodaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
Family: | Chromodorididae |
Genus: | Hypselodoris |
Species: | H. shimodaensis
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Binomial name | |
Hypselodoris shimodaensis Baba, 1994[1]
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Hypselodoris shimodaensis is a species of colourful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Distribution
This species is known from Japan .
Description
Hypselodoris shimodaensis has a pale pink-purple mantle and body with a white line down the middle of the back and a white margin to the mantle. The mid-dorsal line stops between the rhinophores at the front and encircles the gill pocket at the back. There is a white line along the top of the foot which extends behind the mantle. The rhinophore clubs are orange with purple bases and the outer two-thirds of the gill leaves are orange.[3]
References
- ↑ Baba, K. 1994. Descriptions of four new, rare, or unrecorded species of Hypselodoris (Nudibranchia:Chromodorididae) from Japan. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology 53(3):175-187
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Hypselodoris shimodaensis Baba, 1994. Accessed on 2019-01-21.
- ↑ Hypselodoris shimodaensis. Seaslug World, accessed 2012-01-21.
Wikidata ☰ Q5961674 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypselodoris shimodaensis.
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