Doriprismatica paladentata
Doriprismatica paladentata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2][3]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
Family: | Chromodorididae |
Genus: | Doriprismatica |
Species: | D. paladentata |
Binomial name | |
Doriprismatica paladentata | |
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Distribution
This species is found only in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu in the Western Pacific Ocean.[1][4][5]
References
- Glossodoris paladentatus Rudman, 1986 Archived June 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Sea Slug Forum, accessed 18 February 2010.
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Doriprismatica paladentata. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-06-17.
- Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. PLoS ONE 7(4): e33479
- Rudman W.B. (1986) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: the genus Glossodoris Ehrenbergh (= Casella, H. & A; Adams). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 86: 101-184. page(s): 116
- Gosliner, T.M., Behrens, D.W. & Valdés, Á. (2008) Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington, 426 pp. page(s): 233
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