Eubranchus cucullus is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]
Eubranchus cucullus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Eubranchidae |
Genus: | Eubranchus |
Species: | E. cucullus
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Binomial name | |
Eubranchus cucullus Behrens, 1985[1]
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Distribution
editThis species was described from Puerto Refugio, Isla Angel de la Guarda, Baja California, Mexico.[1] It has also been reported from Panama.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Behrens, D. W. (1985) A new species of Eubranchus Forbes, 1838, from the Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Veliger 28(2):175-178.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Eubranchus cucullus Behrens, 1985. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-27
- ^ Behrens, D. W., & Hermosillo, A. (2005) Eastern Pacific nudibranchs, a guide to the opisthobranchs from Alaska to Central America. vi + 137 pp., 314 photos. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California, page 110.