Doris atypica

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Doris atypica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Dorididae
Genus: Doris
Species:
D. atypica
Binomial name
Doris atypica
(Eliot, 1906) [1]
Synonyms
  • Staurodoris atypicaEliot, 1906

Doris atypica is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs off the Cape Verde Islands. [2]

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References

  1. Eliot, C.N.E. (1906). Report upon a collection of Nudibranchiata from the Cape Verd Islands, with notes by C. Crossland. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7(3):131-159, pl. 14.
  2. 1 2 Doris atypica (Eliot, 1906) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 January 2019.