Cumanotus fernaldi

Cumanotus fernaldi is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cumanotidae.[2]

Cumanotus fernaldi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Flabellinoidea
Family:
Cumanotidae
Genus:
Cumanotus
Species:
C. fernaldi
Binomial name
Cumanotus fernaldi
Thompson & Brown, 1984[1]
Synonyms
  • Cumanotus beaumonti Hurst, 1967, non. Eliot, 1906

Distribution

This species was described from the San Juan Islands, British Columbia, Canada, 48.568625°N 123.005766°W / 48.568625; -123.005766.

References
  1. Thompson T. E. & Brown G. H. (1984). Biology of Opisthobranch Molluscs. Vol. 2. Ray Society, London 156, pp. 229: page(s): 145-146; note: New name and brief description for Cumanotus beaumonti sensu Hurst, 1967
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Cumanotus fernaldi Thompson & Brown, 1984. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-16.
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