Hunchback doris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Family: | Discodorididae |
Genus: | Atagema |
Species: | A. alba
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Binomial name | |
Atagema alba (O'Donoghue, 1927)[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Glossodoridiformia alba O'Donoghue, 1927 |
Atagema alba, common name the hunchback doris, is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Discodorididae.[3][2]
This species has been reported from Monterey Bay, California, USA south to Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.[4]
This dorid nudibranch feeds on sponges.