Trapania brunnea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Onchidoridoidea

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: Onchidoridoidea

Familia: Goniodorididae
Genus: Trapania
Species: Trapania brunnea

Name

• Trapania brunnea Rudman, 1987
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Gender: changeable (-us, -um, -a)
  • Original genus: Trapania Pruvot-Fol, 1931
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 14 mm long
    • Repository: AM 'C151180'
  • Type locality: 'Sydney, New South Wales: ... Clovelly, 10–5 m'
  • ZooBank: 73347A1C-5A8D-4793-8A1A-9A91D39115BF

References

Primary references

• Rudman, W.B. 1987. The genus Trapania (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Journal of Molluscan Studies 53(2): 189–212. DOI: 10.1093/mollus/53.2.189 . Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 190, and figs. 1, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5]

Additional references

• Willan, R.C. 1989: First record of the nudibranch Trapania brunnea Rudman in New Zealand waters with comments on intraspecific variation in the species. Veliger 32(2): 182-184. Reference page. 

Selected links

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