Phyllidiopsis bayi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Phyllidioidea |
Family: | Phyllidiidae |
Genus: | Phyllidiopsis |
Species: | P. bayi
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Binomial name | |
Phyllidiopsis bayi (Bouchet, 1983)
[1]
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Synonyms | |
Fryeria bayi Bouchet, 1983 |
Phyllidiopsis bayi is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae. [2]
This species was described from 38 m depth at Point La Revellata, Punta Bianca, Corsica 42°35′02″N 8°43′41″E / 42.584°N 8.728°E. [1] [3]
This nudibranch has a translucent white dorsum with brown flecks of pigment. It is a small Phyllidiid, growing to 8 mm in length, although the specimens were immature and the maximum size is unknown. [3]
This species feeds on a sponge.
Phyllidiopsis bayi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Phyllidioidea |
Family: | Phyllidiidae |
Genus: | Phyllidiopsis |
Species: | P. bayi
|
Binomial name | |
Phyllidiopsis bayi (Bouchet, 1983)
[1]
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Synonyms | |
Fryeria bayi Bouchet, 1983 |
Phyllidiopsis bayi is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae. [2]
This species was described from 38 m depth at Point La Revellata, Punta Bianca, Corsica 42°35′02″N 8°43′41″E / 42.584°N 8.728°E. [1] [3]
This nudibranch has a translucent white dorsum with brown flecks of pigment. It is a small Phyllidiid, growing to 8 mm in length, although the specimens were immature and the maximum size is unknown. [3]
This species feeds on a sponge.