Facelina dubia

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Facelina dubia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Facelina
Species:
F. dubia
Binomial name
Facelina dubia
Pruvot-Fol, 1948 [1]

Facelina dubia is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. [2]

Distribution

This species has been reported from County Cork, Ireland south to the Mediterranean Sea. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Pruvot-Fol A. (1948). Deux aeolidiens d'Arcachon. Journal de Conchyliologie 88 (3): 97-100.
  2. Gofas, S. (2015). Facelina dubia Pruvot-Fol, 1948. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-07
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (January 28) Facelina dubia Pruvot-Fol, 1948. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  4. Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Facelina dubia Pruvot-Fol, 1948. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2015-10-7