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Aeolidiella drusilla

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Aeolidiella drusilla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Aeolidiidae
Genus: Aeolidiella
Species:
A. drusilla
Binomial name
Aeolidiella drusilla
Bergh, 1900[1]

Aeolidiella drusilla is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Aeolidiidae.[2]

Description

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The body attains a length of 60 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species was described from Cook Strait, New Zealand. It is also found in southern Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bergh, L.S.R. (1900) Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific (Schauinsland 1896-1897). Die Opisthobranchier. 13(3), 207-246, Pls.19-21.
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Aeolidiella drusilla Bergh, 1900. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-11-12
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 2001 (February 4) Aeolidiella drusilla Bergh, 1900. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.