Phyllodesmium kabiranum
| Phyllodesmium kabiranum | |
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| Phyllodesmium kabiranum, head end towards the right | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
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clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
| Family: | Facelinidae |
| Subfamily: | Favorininae |
| Genus: | Phyllodesmium |
| Species: | P. kabiranum |
| Binomial name | |
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Phyllodesmium kabiranum Baba, 1991 |
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clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Phyllodesmium kabiranum is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.
The type locality for Phyllodesmium kabiranum is Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan. It has also been reported from the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.
This is a large species of Phyllodesmium which has been reported to grow to 75 mm in length.
This species contains zooxanthellae.
The food species for Phyllodesmium kabiranum is a xeniid .
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