Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calycidorididae.[2]
| Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda | |
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| Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda from Princeton Harbor, California | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Onchidoridoidea |
| Family: | Calycidorididae |
| Genus: | Diaphorodoris |
| Species: | D. lirulatocauda
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| Binomial name | |
| Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda Millen, 1985[1]
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Distribution
editThis species was described from Earl's Cove, British Columbia, 49°45′N 124°01′W / 49.750°N 124.017°W.[1] It occurs from Alaska south to Baja California, Mexico.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Millen, S. V. (1985). The nudibranch genera Onchidoris & Diaphorodoris (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia) in the northeastern Pacific. Veliger 28(1):80-93.
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda Millen, 1985. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-21.
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2001 (March 10) Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda Millen, 1985. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.