Cadlina excavata is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.[2]

Cadlina excavata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Cadlinidae
Genus: Cadlina
Species:
C. excavata
Binomial name
Cadlina excavata
Synonyms
  • Echinochila excavata Pruvot-Fol, 1951

Distribution edit

This species was described from the Mediterranean Sea.

References edit

  1. ^ Pruvot-Fol A. (1951). Etudes des nudibranches de la Méditerranée 2. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 88: 1-80
  2. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Cadlina excavata (Pruvot-Fol, 1951). Accessed on 2018-12-04.