Cratena lineata

Cratena lineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Nudipleura; clade Nudibranchia; clade Dexiarchia; clade Cladobranchia; clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:	Aeolidioidea
Family:	Facelinidae
Subfamily:	Crateninae
Genus:	Cratena
Species:	C. lineata
Binomial name
	Cratena lineata; (Eliot, 1905)
Synonyms
	Facelina lineata Eliot, 1905 ;

Cratena lineata is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.^[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Zanzibar. It has been reported from widespread localities throughout the Indo-Pacific Oceans.^[3]

^ Eliot, C.N.E. (1905). On some nudibranchs from east Africa and Zanzibar. Part VI. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1904(2): 268-298, Pls. 16-17.
^ MolluscaBase (2018). Cratena lineata (Eliot, 1905). Accessed on 2018-02-17.
^ Rudman, W.B., 2000 (March 13) Cratena lineata (Eliot, 1905). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.