Atagema scabriuscula is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.

Atagema scabriuscula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Atagema
Species:
A. scabriuscula
Binomial name
Atagema scabriuscula
(Pease, 1860)[1]
Synonyms

Doris scabriuscula Pease, 1860

Distribution

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This species was described from the Hawaiian Islands. It is a fairly common species in the intertidal zone and shallow water.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Pease, William Harper. 1860. Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the Sandwich Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, pt. 28, pp. 18-36.
  2. ^ Pittman, C. & Fiene, P. (2016). Atagema scabriuscula Sea slugs of Hawaii.