Herviella cloaca

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Herviella cloaca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Herviella
Species:
H. cloaca
Binomial name
Herviella cloaca
Rudman, 1980 [1]

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

Distribution

This species was described from Tanzania. [3]

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References

  1. Rudman, W.B. (1980) Aeolid opisthobranch molluscs (Glaucidae) from the Indian Ocean and the south-west Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 68(2):139-172.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Herviella cloaca Rudman, 1980. Accessed on 2018-02-18.
  3. Rudman, W.B., 1999 (April 9) Herviella cloaca Rudman, 1980. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.