Jorunna rubescens

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Jorunna rubescens
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The nudibranch Jorunna rubescens, Bontoh, Sangeang, Indonesia.
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Jorunna
Species:
J. rubescens
Binomial name
Jorunna rubescens
(Bergh, 1876) [1]
Synonyms [2]

Kentrodoris rubescens Bergh, 1876

Jorunna rubescens is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae. [3]

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Distribution

This species was described from the Philippines. [4]

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References

  1. Bergh, L.S.R. (1876). Malacologische Untersuchengen. In: C.G. Semper, Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Wissenschaftliche Resultate, 10: 377-427
  2. Camacho-García Y.E. & Gosliner T.M. (2008). Systematic revision of Jorunna Bergh, 1876 (Nudibranchia: Discodorididae) with a morphological phylogenetic analysis. Journal of Molluscan Studies 74: 143-181
  3. Bouchet, P. (2015). Jorunna rubescens (Bergh, 1876). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-09
  4. Rudman, W.B., 2000 (February 19) Jorunna rubescens (Bergh, 1876). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.