Polycera maddoxi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polyceroidea

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: Polyceroidea

Familia: Polyceridae
Subfamilia: Polycerinae
Genus: Polycera
Species: Polycera maddoxi

Name

• Polycera maddoxi Miller, 2005
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Gender: unchangeable (patronym)
  • Original genus: Polycera Cuvier, 1817
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 'length 19.5 mm'
    • Repository: MONZ 'NMNZ M.174781'
  • Type locality: 'NEW ZEALAND: North Island, Taranaki Province, New Plymouth: ... Port Taranaki, jetty piling on breakwater at 3–4 m'
  • ZooBank: 492C163D-8748-4422-984A-8E1558491F08

References

Primary references

• Miller, M.C. 2005. A new species of the dorid nudibranch genus Polycera Cuvier, 1817 (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia) from New Zealand. Vita Malacologica (3): 51–54. abstract Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 51, and Pl. 1 figs 1-2; Figs 1-3]

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