Flabellina macassarana
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Flabellina macassarana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Superfamily: | Flabellinoidea |
Family: | Flabellinidae |
Genus: | Flabellina |
Species: | F. macassarana |
Binomial name | |
Flabellina macassarana Bergh, 1905[1] | |
Flabellina macassarana is a species of sea slug, an aolid nudibranch, a marine Heterobranchia mollusk in the family Flabellinidae.[1]
Description
F. macassarana can grow up to a maximum length of 80mm (8 cm) and is seen commonly in white, blue and orange colors.[2]
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean and can be commonly found in the Philippines and Malaysia.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 World Register of Marine Species Retrieved July 5, 2012
- ↑ philippine-sea-slugs Retrieved July 5, 2012
- ↑ ITIS Retrieved July 5, 2012
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