Capellinia fustifera is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Eubranchidae |
| Genus: | Capellinia |
| Species: | C. fustifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Capellinia fustifera (Lovén, 1846)[1]
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Distribution
editThis species was described from Bohüslan, Norway.[1] It has also been reported from the Atlantic coast of France and the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland as Eubranchus doriae.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b Lovén, S.L. (1846). Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar. (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50], page(s): 139 (7 in offprint)
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Capellinia fustifera (Lovén, 1846). Accessed on 2021-04-09.
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2002 (June 6) Eubranchus doriae (Trinchese, 1874). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
- ^ Picton B.E. & Morrow C.C., 1994: A Field Guide to the Nudibranchs of the British Isles.; Immel Publishing Ltd., London, page 114.