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Anteaeolidiella orientalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Aeolidiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Aeolidioidea

Genus
  
Anteaeolidiella

Anteaeolidiella orientalis, is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.

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Distribution

This species was described from a specimen collected at Noordwachter Island, northwest of Java, Indonesia. It is currently synonymised with Eolidina mannarensis, which was described from Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar, India.

Description

Anteaeolidiella orientalis has been synonymised with Anteaeolidiella indica in the past, but differs from that species in having white rhinophores with red or orange tips.

References

Anteaeolidiella orientalis Wikipedia