Capellinia doriae
Species of gastropod
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Capellinia doriae is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.[2]
| Capellinia doriae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Eubranchidae |
| Genus: | Capellinia |
| Species: | C. doriae |
| Binomial name | |
| Capellinia doriae Trinchese, 1874[1] | |
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Distribution
This species was described from Genova, Italy.[1] It has also been reported in error from the Atlantic coast of France and the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland but these records refer to a closely related species, Capellinia fustifera.[3][4]