Doriprismatica balut

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Doriprismatica balut
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Doriprismatica
Species:
D. balut
Binomial name
Doriprismatica balut
Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018[1]

Doriprismatica balut is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species was described from Maricaban Strait, Mabini (Calumpan Peninsula), Batangas Province, Luzon, Philippines, 13°38′38″N 120°53′20″E / 13.644°N 120.889°E / 13.644; 120.889, and several other localities in the Philippines.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsuda S.B. & Gosliner T.M. (2018). Glossing over cryptic species: Descriptions of four new species of Glossodoris and three new species of Doriprismatica (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae). Zootaxa. 4444(5): 501-529.,page(s): 519, figs 2H, 11A, B, 12, 13A-C
  2. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Doriprismatica balut Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018. Accessed on 2018-12-13.