Eubranchus echizenicus

Eubranchus echizenicus is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Eubranchus echizenicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia

clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Fionoidea
Family:
Eubranchidae
Genus:
Eubranchus
Species:
E. echizenicus
Binomial name
Eubranchus echizenicus
Baba, 1975[1]

Distribution

This species was described from the Echizen Coast, Japan.[1] It has been reported from Hachijo Islands and Omijima, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, and possibly Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[3]

References
  1. Baba, K. (1975) On two new species of Eubranchus from Ayukawa, Echizen coast, Japan Sea side of Middle Japan (Nudibranchia: Eolidoidea: Eubranchidae). Venus, The Japanese Journal of Malacology, 34(3-4): 65-72.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-27
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (July 9) Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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