Eubranchus tanzanensis

Eubranchus tanzanensis is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Eubranchus tanzanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Fionoidea
Family:
Eubranchidae
Genus:
Eubranchus
Species:
E. tanzanensis
Binomial name
Eubranchus tanzanensis
Edmunds, 1969[1]

Distribution

This species was described from two animals found amongst roots of eelgrass (Cymodocea sp.) at Ladder Cove, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.[1]

References
  1. Edmunds, M. 1969. Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Tanzania. I. Eolidacea (Eubranchidae and Aeolidiidae). Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 38:451-469.
  2. Caballer, M. (2015). Eubranchus tanzanensis Edmunds, 1969. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-03.
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