Diaulula sandiegensis
| Diaulula sandiegensis | |
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| A pair of Diaulula sandiegensis mating | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Diaulula |
| Species: | D. sandiegensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Diaulula sandiegensis (Cooper, 1862)
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Diaulula sandiegensis, commonly known as the San Diego dorid or the ringed dorid, is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the suborder Doridina and the family Discodorididae.
The specific epithet sandiegensis means "of San Diego", referring to the Southern California city.