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Favorinus auritulus

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Favorinus auritulus
Favorinus auritulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Favorinus
Species:
F. auritulus
Binomial name
Favorinus auritulus

Favorinus blianus is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Facelinidae.[1]

Description

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The maximum recorded body length is 13 mm.[2]

Habitat

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Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 2 m.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Favorinus auritulus Er. Marcus, 1955. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532838 on 2016-10-27
  2. ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.