Ardeadoris cruenta: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Chromodorididae
- Genus
- Ardeadoris
- Species
- Ardeadoris cruenta
- Scientific Name
- Ardeadoris cruenta
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ardeadoris cruenta
Ardeadoris cruenta is a species of very colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae. Its name is derived from the feminine form of the Latin word cruentus, which means "stained with blood" and is a reference to the red spots on its upper dorsum. It was transferred to the genus Ardeadoris on the basis of DNA evidence.
...Ardeadoris cruenta in languages:
- English
- Bloody Glossodoris
- English
- Blood Spot Nudibranch
- English
- Blood-spotted Glossodoris Nudibranch
- French
- Doris ensanglantée
- French
- Glossodoris sanglant
- Japanese
- アカテンイロウミウシ
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