Anteaeolidiella orientalis is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.[3][4]
| Anteaeolidiella orientalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Family: | Aeolidiidae |
| Genus: | Anteaeolidiella |
| Species: | A. orientalis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Anteaeolidiella orientalis | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
| |
Distribution
editThis species was described from a specimen collected at Noordwachter Island, northwest of Java, Indonesia.[4] Eolidina mannarensis, described from Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar, India,[2] is its junior synonym.[3]
Description
editAnteaeolidiella orientalis has been synonymised with Anteaeolidiella indica in the past, but differs from that species in having white rhinophores with red or orange tips.[4]
References
edit- ^ Bergh LSR. 1888b. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Aeolidiaden. IX. Verhandlungen der königlichkaiserlich Zoologischbotanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (Abhandlungen) 38: 673–706.
- ^ a b Virabhadra-Rao, K; Alagarswami, K (1960). "An account of the structure and early development of a new species of a nudibranchiate gastropod, Eolidina (Eolidina) mannarensis". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. 2: 6–16.
- ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2022). "Anteaeolidiella orientalis (Bergh, 1888)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ a b c Carmona, L.; Bhave, V.; Salunkhe, R.; Pola, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Cervera, J. L. (2014). "Systematic review of Anteaeolidiella (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Aeolidiidae) based on morphological and molecular data, with a description of three new species". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 171 (1): 108–132. doi:10.1111/zoj.12129.