Eubranchus agrius is a species of minute sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2] It is an aeolid nudibranch, which is thought to occur in New Zealand and Chile.
Eubranchus agrius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Eubranchidae |
Genus: | Eubranchus |
Species: | E. agrius
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Binomial name | |
Eubranchus agrius Marcus, 1959[1]
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Distribution
editThis species was described from Chile.[1] It has been reported from New Zealand.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Marcus, Er. 1959. Reports from the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49, No. 36. Lamellariacea und Opisthobranchia. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift (Ny Följd), Avd. 2, 55(9):1-133.
- ^ Caballer, M.; Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Eubranchus agrius Er. Marcus, 1959. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-26
- ^ Miller, M. C. 1971. Aeolid nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of the families Flabellinidae and Eubranchidae from New Zealand waters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 50(4):311-337, pl. 1.