Baeolidia ransoni
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| Baeolidia ransoni | |
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| Baeolidia ransoni amongst its food, Palythoa sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Family: | Aeolidiidae |
| Genus: | Baeolidia |
| Species: | B. ransoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Baeolidia ransoni (Pruvot-Fol, 1956)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Aeolidiopsis ransoni Pruvot-Fol, 1956 | |
Baeolidia ransoni is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.[2]
The holotype of this species was collected in Koukura Is, Tuamotu Archipelago, in the central Pacific Ocean. It has been reported from Japan, Indonesia and Australia.[3]