Aplysiopsis enteromorphae

Aplysiopsis enteromorphae is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Hermaeidae.[1]

Aplysiopsis enteromorphae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa
clade Plakobranchacea
Superfamily:
Limapontioidea
Family:
Hermaeidae
Genus:
Aplysiopsis
Species:
A. enteromorphae
Binomial name
Aplysiopsis enteromorphae
(Cockerell & Eliot, 1905)

Distribution

This species is known to be present along the west coast of North America from Alaska to Mexico.[2]

Ecology

References
  1. Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
  2. http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/aplyente


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