Hermissenda emurai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Myrrhinidae |
Genus: | Hermissenda |
Species: | H. emurai
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Binomial name | |
Hermissenda emurai | |
Synonyms | |
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Hermissenda emurai is a species of brightly coloured sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. [2]
This nudibranch was described from Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Sea of Japan, Japan. [1] Its distribution includes Korea [3] and the Russian coast of the Japan Sea (although, no facts confirming distribution in Russia provided). It was (incorrectly) synonymised with Hermissenda crassicornis in 1983. [4] [2]
The species grows to be about 50 mm, or about 2 inches.
Hermissenda emurai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Myrrhinidae |
Genus: | Hermissenda |
Species: | H. emurai
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Binomial name | |
Hermissenda emurai | |
Synonyms | |
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Hermissenda emurai is a species of brightly coloured sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. [2]
This nudibranch was described from Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Sea of Japan, Japan. [1] Its distribution includes Korea [3] and the Russian coast of the Japan Sea (although, no facts confirming distribution in Russia provided). It was (incorrectly) synonymised with Hermissenda crassicornis in 1983. [4] [2]
The species grows to be about 50 mm, or about 2 inches.