Eubranchus glacialis

Eubranchus glacialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida

Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Eubranchidae
Genus: Eubranchus
Species: E. glacialis
Binomial name
Eubranchus glacialis
(Thiele, 1912)[1]

Eubranchus glacialis is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the Gauss-Station, Davis Sea, Antarctica.[1] It has been reported from McMurdo Sound.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Thiele J. (1912). Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. 13, Zoologie 5: 185-285, pl. 11-19 page(s): 223–224, pl. 19 fig. 6.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Eubranchus glacialis (Thiele, 1912). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-28
  3. Valdés Á., Moran A.L. & Woods H.A. (2012) Revision of several poorly known Antarctic aeolid nudibranch species (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with the description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(5): 1161-1174.
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