Setoeolis inconspicua

Setoeolis inconspicua is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. It is the only species in the genus Setoeolis as identified by Baba & Hamatani, 1965.[2]

Setoeolis inconspicua
Setoeolis inconspicua
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
Genus:
Setoeolis
Species:
S. inconspicua
Binomial name
Setoeolis inconspicua
Baba, 1938[1]
Synonyms

Cuthona (Hervia) inconspicua

Distribution

The holotype of this species was found at Seto, Kii Province, Japan.[1] It has been found at sites including Wakasa Bay on the Echizen coast and the Izu Peninsula.[3]

References
  1. Baba, K. (1938) Opisthobranchia of Kii, Middle Japan. Journal of the Department of Agriculture. Kyushu Imperial University, 6(1): 1-19.
  2. Baba, K., & I. Hamatani. 1965. The anatomy of Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930), n. g. (=Hervia ceylonica (?) Eliot, 1913) (Nudibranchia - Eolidoidea). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 13(2):103-113, pls. VIII-X.
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (July 17) Setoeolis inconspicua (Baba, 1938). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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