Phyllidia guamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Phyllidioidea |
Family: | Phyllidiidae |
Genus: | Phyllidia |
Species: | P. guamensis |
Binomial name | |
Phyllidia guamensis (Brunckhorst, 1993) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
Fryeria guamensis Brunckhorst, 1993 |
Phyllidia guamensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae. [2]
This rare species was described from Guam. It has been reported from the Northern Mariana Islands and the Marquesas Islands. [3]
This nudibranch has a black dorsum with large yellow-capped tubercles surrounded by pale blue rings. Towards the edge of the mantle these tubercles become small and increasingly numerous, without any yellow caps. The rhinophores are yellow. [3]
This species feeds on a sponge.
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