Jump to content

Eubranchus capellinii

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eubranchus capellinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species:
E. capellinii
Binomial name
Eubranchus capellinii
(Trinchese, 1879)[1]

Eubranchus capellinii is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2] It has been suggested that it is the same species as Eubranchus doriae and that this name should take precedence.[3]

Distribution

[edit]

This species was described from Genova, Italy.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Trinchese S. (1877-1879). Æolididae e famiglie affini del Porto di Genova. Part 1. Anatomia, fisiologia, embriologia delle Phyllobranchiae, Hermaeidae, Aeolididae, Proctonotidae, Dotonidae del Porto de Genova. Atti della R. Università di Genova. Atlas, pp. 1-94, pls. 1-35, page(s): 73-78, Plates XXV-XVII
  2. ^ Caballer, M. (2015). Eubranchus capellinii (Trinchese, 1879). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-26
  3. ^ Caballer M., Ortea J. & Canteras J.C. (2010) Re-instatement of the name Eubranchus capellinii (Trinchese, 1879) (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia). Journal of Conchology 40(2): 169–177.