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Armina rubida

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Species of gastropod

Armina rubida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Arminidae
Genus: Armina
Species: A. rubida
Binomial name
Armina rubida
(Gould, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Dermatobranchus pulcherrimus M. C. Miller & Willan, 1986 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Dermatobranchus rubidus (A. Gould, 1852) superseded combination
  • Diphyllidia rubida A. Gould, 1852 superseded combinatio

Armina rubida is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Arminidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indo-Pacific region. It was described from Hawaii. It has subsequently been reported from New Zealand where it was described as Dermatobranchus pulcherrimus Miller & Willan, 1986.

References

  1. Gould A.A. 1852. Molluscs and shells. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1832–1842 12 1–510, with an Atlas of plates, 1856.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Armina rubida (A. Gould, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1764950 on 2024-10-30
  3. Gosliner T.M. & Fahey S.J. (2011) Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 245–356.
  4. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (October 30) Dermatobranchus pulcherrimus Miller & Willan, 1986. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  • Gosliner, T. (2023). Southern African Sea Slugs. Cape Town: Southern Underwater Research Group Press. p. 434.

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Taxon identifiers
Dermatobranchus rubidus
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