Aplysiopsis elegans

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Aplysiopsis elegans
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Hermaeidae
Genus: Aplysiopsis
Species:
A. elegans
Binomial name
Aplysiopsis elegans
(Deshayes, 1835)
Synonyms

Hermaeina maculosaTrinchese, 1874

Aplysiopsis elegans is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Hermaeidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal and Spain.

Description

The body has a length of 10 mm to 12 mm.

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References

  1. Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine . Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.