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)[1]
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]

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Cratena lineata (Eliot, 1905). Accessed on 2018-02-17.
  3. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2000 (March 13) Cratena lineata (Eliot, 1905). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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