Dermatobranchus caesitius

Dermatobranchus caesitius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Arminacea
Family: Arminidae
Genus: Dermatobranchus
Species:
D. caesitius
Binomial name
Dermatobranchus caesitius
Gosliner & Fahey, 2011

Dermatobranchus caesitius is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.

Distribution

This species was described from Umgazana on the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa, 31°41′42″S 29°25′26″E / 31.695°S 29.424°E / -31.695; 29.424.

References

  1. ↑ Gosliner T.M. & Fahey S.J. (2011) Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 245–356.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2015). Dermatobranchus caesitius. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-09-30