Hypselodoris imperialis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

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Hypselodoris imperialis
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Hypselodoris
Species:
H. imperialis
Binomial name
Hypselodoris imperialis
(Pease, 1860)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chromodoris imperialis (Pease, 1860)
  • Doriprismatica imperialis (Pease, 1860)
  • Doris prismatica var. imperialis Pease, 1860 (basionym)
  • Risbecia imperialis (Pease, 1860)
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Distribution

This species was described from Hawaii. It is reported from many locations in the tropical Western Pacific Ocean from Australia to Hawaii.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

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