Anteaeolidiella cacaotica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Aeolidiidae |
Genus: | Anteaeolidiella |
Species: | A. cacaotica
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Binomial name | |
Anteaeolidiella cacaotica | |
Synonyms | |
Anteaeolidiella foulisi (Angas, 1864) [2] |
Anteaeolidiella cacaotica is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae. [3]
This species was described from Port Jackson, Australia. It has been reported from Japan, the Line Islands, and New Caledonia. [3]
The body of Anteaeolidiella cacaotica is orange, with a series of white, teardrop-shaped markings on the midline of its notum. Its rhinophores and oral tentacles are white-tipped. [4]