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Doriprismatica paladentata

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Doriprismatica paladentata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Doriprismatica
Species:
D. paladentata
Binomial name
Doriprismatica paladentata
(Rudman, 1986)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Glossodoris paladentata Rudman, 1986 (basionym)

Doriprismatica paladentata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2][3]

Distribution

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This species is found only in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu in the Western Pacific Ocean.[1][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Glossodoris paladentatus Rudman, 1986 Archived June 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Sea Slug Forum, accessed 18 February 2010.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Doriprismatica paladentata. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-06-17.
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ 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