Cadlinella ornatissima (Risbec, 1928) is a animal in the Cadlinellidae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cadlinella ornatissima (Risbec, 1928)

Cadlinella ornatissima (Risbec, 1928)

Cadlinella ornatissima is a dorid nudibranch sea slug, a marine gastropod from the Chromodorididae family found in the central Indo-Pacific and Queensland, Australia.

Family
Genus
Cadlinella
Order
Nudibranchia
Class
Gastropoda

About Cadlinella ornatissima (Risbec, 1928)

Cadlinella ornatissima is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Chromodorididae. This species has a widespread distribution across the central Indo-Pacific region, and it can also be found in waters off Queensland, Australia.

Photo: (c) Erwin Koehler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erwin Koehler · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Cadlinellidae Cadlinella

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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