Janolus toyamensis

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Janolus toyamensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Janolidae
Genus: Janolus
Species:
J. toyamensis
Binomial name
Janolus toyamensis
Baba & Abe, 1970

Janolus toyamensis, common name purple-tipped janolus, is a colorful sea slug, an arminina (a suborder of Janolus) nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Janolidae. [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Janolus toyamensis Baba & Abe, 1970".