Hypselodoris apolegma

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Hypselodoris apolegma
Hypselodoris apolegma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Hypselodoris
Species: H. apolegma
Binomial name
Hypselodoris apolegma
(Yonow, 2001)[1]
Synonyms

Risbecia apolegma Yonow, 2001

Hypselodoris apolegma is a species of colorful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

Distribution

This nudibranch is found in the tropical Western Pacific Ocean.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.seaslugforum.net/hypsapol.htm
  • Yonow, N. 2001. Part 11. Doridacea of the families Chromodorididae and Hexabranchidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia), including additional Moluccan material. [In] Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Zoologische Medelingen. Leiden, 75: (1-15) : 3-50

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