Biology:Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni | |
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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: | Ardeadoris |
Species: | A. scottjohnsoni
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Binomial name | |
Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989[1]
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Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Distribution
This species was described from Hawaii. It seems to be endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.[3]
Description
This nudibranch has a white body with a yellow-edged mantle border. Its gills have white bases with black tips and the rhinophores have transparent bases and black clubs, with a thin electric-blue vertical line.[3] It grows to 30 mm (1.2 in) in length.[4]
Ecology
References
- ↑ Bertsch H.; Gosliner T. M. (1989). Chromodorid nudibranchs from the Hawaiian Islands. The Veliger. 32(3): 247-265. [3 July 1989]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43054119 page(s): 261-264
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989. Accessed on 2019-01-23.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pittman, C. & Fiene, P., 2019. Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Sea slugs of Hawaii, accessed 2019-01-23.
- ↑ Gosliner, T.M., Behrens, D.W. & Valdés, Á., 2018. Nudibranch and Sea Slug Identification - Indo-Pacific. New World Publications; 2nd Revised, Updated edition. 452 pp. ISBN:1878348671, ISBN:978-1878348678, p. 171
Wikidata ☰ Q1911669 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni.
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