Facelina rutila

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Facelina rutila
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Facelina
Species:
F. rutila
Binomial name
Facelina rutila
Pruvot-Fol, 1951 [1]

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

Distribution

This species was described from France. [2]

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References

  1. Pruvot-Fol, A. (1951). Etudes des nudibranches de la Méditerranée 2. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 88: 1-80.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Facelina rutila Pruvot-Fol, 1951. Accessed on 2018-02-17.