Doris falklandica is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.[2]

Doris falklandica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Dorididae
Genus: Doris
Species:
D. falklandica
Binomial name
Doris falklandica
(Eliot, 1907)[1]
Synonyms
  • Austrodoris falklandica (Eliot, 1907)
  • Staurodoris falklandica Eliot, 1907

Distribution edit

This species was described from one specimen collected by Mr Valentine in the Falkland Islands.

References edit

  1. ^ Eliot, C.N.E. (1907). Nudibranchs from New Zealand and the Falkland Islands. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 7(6): 327-361.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Doris falklandica (Eliot, 1907). Accessed on 2021-04-06.