Glossodoris aeruginosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chromodoridoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Ringipleura Superordo: Nudipleura Ordo: Nudibranchia Subordo: Doridina Infraordo: Doridoidei Superfamilia: Chromodoridoidea

Familia: Chromodorididae
Genus: Glossodoris
Species: Glossodoris aeruginosa

Name

Glossodoris aeruginosa Rudman, 1995

• • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: changeable (-us, -um, -a)
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Glossodoris aeruginosa, Glossodoris aeruginosus [once, caption to fig. 11]
  • Original genus: Glossodoris Ehrenberg, 1831
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and presumably unique
    • Description: '21 mm long preserved'
    • Repository: MNHN 'MG325, AM C167978'
  • Type locality: 'Banc Gail, S. Lagoon, between Nouméa and Ile Ouen, New Caledonia, 30m'
  • ZooBank

References

Primary references

• Rudman, W.B. 1995. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species from New Caledonia and the Noumea romeri colour group. Molluscan Research 16: 1–43. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 12, and figs. 6D, 11-13]

Additional references

• Grace, R. 2006: North to the Kermadec Islands. Dive New Zealand/Dive Pacific, 94: 9–11. [not seen]

Selected links

• Sea Slug Forum