Eubranchus pallidus
Eubranchus pallidus | |
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Plate from Alder & Hancock (1845-1855) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Eubranchidae |
Genus: | Eubranchus |
Species: | E. pallidus |
Binomial name | |
Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)[1] | |
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Eubranchus pallidus is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]
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The nudibranch Eubranchus pallidus, Gulen Dive Resort, Norway.
Distribution
This species was described from Cullercoats, England.[1] It has been reported from Eastport, Maine; Iceland, the Barents Sea and the Atlantic coast of Europe from Norway south to the Mediterranean Sea.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 Alder J. & Hancock A. (1842). Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9: 31-36.
- ↑ Caballer, M.; Gofas, S. (2015). Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-03.
- ↑ Rudman, W.B., 1999 (August 29) Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
- ↑ Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2016-01-03
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