Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Phyllidioidea Genus Phyllidia Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Phyllidiidae Scientific name Phyllidia elegans Rank Species | |
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Similar Phyllidia, Phyllidia varicosa, Phyllidia coelestis, Phyllidiella pustulosa, Phyllidia ocellata | ||
Phyllidia elegans warzenschnecke
Phyllidia elegans is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae.
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Distribution
This species has been found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Andaman Sea, Myanmar, the Red Sea, the Mariana Islands, north Sulawesi, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.
Description
This animal can be distinguished by a pale-coloured foot having a single median longitudinal black line on the sole, light pink dorsal tubercles commonly tipped in yellow, and black lines on the lateral margins of the sole.
References
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