Diaphorodoris luteocincta

Diaphorodoris luteocincta
The nudibranch Diaphorodoris luteocincta, Isle of Man, Irish Sea.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea
Superfamily:	Onchidoridoidea
Family:	Calycidorididae
Genus:	Diaphorodoris
Species:	D. luteocincta
Binomial name
Diaphorodoris luteocincta (M. Sars, 1870)[1]
Synonyms
Doris beaumonti Farran, 1903 Doris luteocincta M. Sars, 1870 Onchidoris luteocincta (M. Sars, 1870)

Diaphorodoris luteocincta is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calycidorididae.^[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Vallø (Tønsberg), Norway. It is reported from Norway south along the Atlantic Ocean coasts of Europe to the Mediterranean Sea.^[3][4][5]

References

1. Sars, M. (1870). Bidrag til Kundskab om Christianiafjordens Fauna. II. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 17(2):113-232, pls. 8-13, page 189.
2. Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2015). Diaphorodoris luteocincta (M. Sars, 1870). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-24.
3. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (March 2) Diaphorodoris luteocincta (M. Sars, 1870). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
4. Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Diaphorodoris luteocincta (M Sars, 1870). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2016-1-24.
5. Ballesteros, Manuel, Enric Madrenas, Miquel Pontes et al. (2012-2016) Diaphorodoris luteocincta in OPK-Opistobranquis, Published: 15/05/2012, Accessed: 20/11/2016.