Range: Kodiak Island Alaska, Bahia de Los Angeles Baja California Mexico and Japan. This aeolid nudibranch is found in plentiful numbers on the Pacific coast of North America. Its varying habitats encompass the intertidal and subtidal zones, and includes bays, estuaries as well as the open coast. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea Superfamily: Polyceroidea Family: Polyceridae Subfamily: Triophinae Genus: Triopha Species: Triopha catalinae (Cooper, 1863)
Range: Kodiak Island Alaska, Bahia de Los Angeles Baja California Mexico and Japan. This aeolid nudibranch is found in plentiful numbers on the Pacific coast of North America. Its varying habitats encompass the intertidal and subtidal zones, and includes bays, estuaries as well as the open coast. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea Superfamily: Polyceroidea Family: Polyceridae Subfamily: Triophinae Genus: Triopha Species: Triopha catalinae (Cooper, 1863)