Hypselodoris apolegma
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| Hypselodoris apolegma at Bima bay, Indonesia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Hypselodoris |
| Species: | H. apolegma |
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Hypselodoris apolegma (Yonow, 2001) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Risbecia apolegma Yonow, 2001 |
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Risbecia apolegma Yonow, 2001
Hypselodoris apolegma is a species of colorful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.
Recent phylogenetic data confirm the validity of the species and suggest a sister species relationship between Hypselodoris apolegma and Hypselodoris bullockii.
This nudibranch is found in the tropical Western Pacific Ocean.
Pair of H. apolegma at Batu Moncho (near Komodo, Indonesia)
Hypselodoris apolegma
Hypselodoris apolegma
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