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Acanthodoris brunnea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Onchidorididae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Onchidoridoidea

Genus
  
Acanthodoris

Acanthodoris brunnea

Similar
  
Acanthodoris hudsoni, Acanthodoris nanaimoensis, Dendronotus albus, Acanthodoris lutea, Pachycerianthus fimbriatus

Acanthodoris brunnea


Acanthodoris brunnea is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Onchidorididae.

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Distribution

This species was described from Monterey Bay, California. It has been reported from Vancouver Island, British Columbia south to Santa Monica Bay. Specimens from Monterey Bay have been sequenced for the 16S ribosomal RNA and CO1 genes.

References

Acanthodoris brunnea Wikipedia