Echinopsole breviceratae

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

Echinopsole breviceratae
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:
Facelininae
Genus:
Echinopsole
Species:
E. breviceratae
Binomial name
Echinopsole breviceratae
Burn, 1962[1]

Distribution

This species was described from Torquay, Victoria, Australia.[1] It is endemic to southern Australia.[3]

References
  1. Burn, R. F. 1962. Descriptions of Victorian nudibranchiate Mollusca, with a comprehensive review of the Eolidacea. Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne (25):95-128.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Echinopsole breviceratae Burn, 1962. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-25
  3. Fuller, P. (2010) Echinopsole breviceratae. Dive Blog. Snorkel at Pt Lonsdale.
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