Dermatobranchus leoni is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.[2]

Dermatobranchus leoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Arminidae
Genus: Dermatobranchus
Species:
D. leoni
Binomial name
Dermatobranchus leoni
Gosliner & Fahey, 2011 [1]

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indo-Pacific region.

References

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  1. ^ Gosliner T.M. & Fahey S.J. (2011) Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 245–356.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Dermatobranchus leoni. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-09-30