Sclerodoris coriacea
Sclerodoris coriacea is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[2]
| Sclerodoris coriacea | |
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| Sclerodoris coriacea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Sclerodoris |
| Species: | S. coriacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Sclerodoris coriacea Eliot, 1904 [1] | |
Distribution
This species was described from a cave near Chuaka, on the east coast of Zanzibar, East Africa.
References
- Eliot, C. N. E. (1904). On some nudibranchs from East Africa and Zanzibar part. III. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1903:2:354-385, page 383, plate XXXIV, fig. 3. [Dated December 1st 1903 but not published until April 1904].
- Bouchet, P. (2016). Sclerodoris coriacea. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-05-12.
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