Eubranchus ocellatus

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Eubranchus ocellatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species:
E. ocellatus
Binomial name
Eubranchus ocellatus
Alder & Hancock, 1864 [1]
Synonyms
  • Eolis ocellataAlder & Hancock, 1864
  • Dunga ocellata(Alder & Hancock, 1864)
  • Dunga nodulosaEliot, 1902

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

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Distribution

This species was described from Waltair, Vizagapatam, Bay of Bengal, India. [1] It is reported from many localities in the Indo-Pacific region. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Alder J. & Hancock A. (1864). Notice of a collection of nudibranchiate mollusca made in India by Walter Elliot Esq. with descriptions of several new genera and species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 5: 113-147, page(s): 144, Plate 33, Figures 16-17.
  2. ↑ Gofas, S. (2015). Eubranchus ocellatus (Alder & Hancock, 1864). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-02.
  3. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2005 (March 3) Dunga ocellata (Alder & Hancock, 1864). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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