Cumanotus fernaldi is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cumanotidae.[2]

Cumanotus fernaldi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Cumanotidae
Genus: Cumanotus
Species:
C. fernaldi
Binomial name
Cumanotus fernaldi
Thompson & Brown, 1984[1]
Synonyms
  • Cumanotus beaumonti Hurst, 1967, non. Eliot, 1906

Distribution

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This species was described from the San Juan Islands, British Columbia, Canada, 48°34′07″N 123°00′21″W / 48.568625°N 123.005766°W / 48.568625; -123.005766.

References

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  1. ^ Thompson T. E. & Brown G. H. (1984). Biology of Opisthobranch Molluscs. Vol. 2. Ray Society, London 156, pp. 229: page(s): 145-146; note: New name and brief description for Cumanotus beaumonti sensu Hurst, 1967
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Cumanotus fernaldi Thompson & Brown, 1984. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-16.