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Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 1828.[1][2]
This taxon may be invalid (unaccepted). (Jan 2019) |
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa | |
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Gymnodoris rubropapulosa in Lembeh, 2009 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
Family: | Polyceridae |
Genus: | Gymnodoris |
Species: | G. rubropapulosa |
Binomial name | |
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa (Bergh, 1905) | |
Synonyms | |
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This species is known from the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa is a large dorid nudibranch up to 60 mm in length. It has a white body covered with many orange spots, an orange mantle-edge and orange-lined rhinophores.
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