| Eubranchus occidentalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Eubranchidae |
| Genus: | Eubranchus |
| Species: | E. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eubranchus occidentalis MacFarland, 1966 [1] | |
Eubranchus occidentalis is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae. [2]
This species was described from Monterey Bay, California. It is considered by some authors to be a synonym of Eubranchus rustyus . [3]
MacFarland reports that this nudibranch feeds on the hydroid Hydractinia , which grows on the holdfasts of Stephanocystis osmundacea . [1]
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Frank Mace MacFarland (1869–1951) was an American malacologist associated with Stanford University in California. Born in Centralia, Illinois, MacFarland attended DePauw University, Stanford University and the University of Wurzburg. On August 27, 1902, MacFarland married Olive Knowles Hornbrook. Mrs. MacFarland was a skilled technician and artist whose delicate watercolor paintings illustrated many of his scientific publications.
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