Doris nucleola

Doris nucleola is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.[2]

Doris nucleola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Dorididae
Genus: Doris
Species:
D. nucleola
Binomial name
Doris nucleola
Pease, 1860[1]

Distribution

This species was described from the Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian Islands). It has been confused with Doris immonda and is considered unrecognisable by some authors.[3]

References

  1. Pease W.H. (1860). Descriptions of new species of mollusca from the Sandwich Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28: 18-36; 141-148.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Doris nucleola Pease, 1860. Accessed on 2021-04-08.
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2000 (April 14) Siraius immonda (Risbec, 1928). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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