Sakuraeolis enosimensis

Sakuraeolis enosimensis is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Sakuraeolis enosimensis
The nudibranch Sakuraeolis enosimensis, Hong Kong.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Aeolidioidea
Family:
Facelinidae
Subfamily:
Favorininae
Genus:
Sakuraeolis
Species:
S. enosimensis
Binomial name
Sakuraeolis enosimensis
(Baba, 1930)[1]
Sakuraeolis cf. enosimensis from San Francisco Bay, Redwood City, California

Distribution

This species was described from Japan. It has been reported from Japan and Hong Kong and has been reported as introduced to the San Francisco Bay, California, United States.[3]

References
  1. Baba, K. 1930. Studies on Japanese nudibranchs (3). A. Phyllidiidae. B. Aeolididae. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology 2(3):117-125, pl. 4.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2014). Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-06
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (July 10) Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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