Borealea sanamyanae

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Borealea sanamyanae
Borealia sanamyanae (10.3897-zookeys.717.21885) Figure 17.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Flabellinidae
Genus: Borealea
Species:
B. sanamyanae
Binomial name
Borealea sanamyanae
(Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017) [1]

Borealea sanamyanae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine heterobranch mollusc in the family Flabellinidae. [2]

Distribution

Borealea sanamyanae was described from a single specimen dredged in 17 m depth Matua Island, Middle Kurile Islands, North West Pacific Ocean.

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References

  1. Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). ZooKeys. 717: 1-139.
  2. Bouchet, P.; Picton, B. (2018). Borealea sanamyanae (Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-14.