Dermatobranchus albus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Arminidae |
Genus: | Dermatobranchus |
Species: | D. albus |
Binomial name | |
Dermatobranchus albus Eliot, 1904 | |
Synonyms | |
Pleuroleura alba |
Dermatobranchus albus is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.
Distribution
This species was described from the Indian Ocean coast of Africa. It has been reported from Indonesia and other locations in the Indo-Pacific region.
References
- Eliot, C.N.E., (1904). On some Nudibranchs from East Africa and Zanzibar. Part V. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 2(1): 83-105.
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Pleuroleura alba. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-06
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Dermatobranchus albus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-09-30
- Rudman, W.B., 2001 (June 8) Dermatobranchus albus (Eliot, 1904). Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
- Photos of Dermatobranchus albus on Sealife Collection
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dermatobranchus albus |