Platydoris inframaculata
Platydoris inframaculata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[2]
| Platydoris inframaculata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Platydoris |
| Species: | P. inframaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Platydoris inframaculata (Abraham, 1877)[1] | |
Distribution
This species was described from Ambon Island, Indonesia.[1] It has also been studied in the Philippines and reported from Sri Lanka.[3]
References
- Abraham, P.S. (1877). Revision of the Anthobranchiate nudibranchiate mollusca, with descriptions or notices of forty-one hitherto undescribed species. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1877: 196-269.
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Platydoris inframaculata. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-05-11
- Dorgan K.M., Valdés Á. & Gosliner T.M. (2002). Phylogenetic systematics of the genus Platydoris (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Doridoidea) with descriptions of six new species. Zoologica Scripta 31 (3): 271–319
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