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Eubranchus tanzanensis

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Eubranchus tanzanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species:
E. tanzanensis
Binomial name
Eubranchus tanzanensis
Edmunds, 1969[1]

Eubranchus tanzanensis is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Distribution

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This species was described from two animals found amongst roots of eelgrass (Cymodocea sp.) at Ladder Cove, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Edmunds, M. 1969. Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Tanzania. I. Eolidacea (Eubranchidae and Aeolidiidae). Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 38:451-469.
  2. ^ Caballer, M. (2015). Eubranchus tanzanensis Edmunds, 1969. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-03.