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Glossodoris plumbea (Pagenstecher, 1877) 
AphiaID: 214503

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Glossodoris (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Doriprismatica plumbea (Pagenstecher, 1877)
Rank Species
Parent Glossodoris Ehrenberg, 1831
Sources  basis of record: Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rudman W.B. (1984) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81 (2/3): 115-273.
page(s): 144, 156 [details]


additional source: 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): 234 [details]


additional source: Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) Nudibranchs of the world. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0
page(s): 195 [details]


additional source: Rudman W.B. (1986b) The Chromodorididae (Ophistobranchia: 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): 123 [details]


Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)  Note: Upper: same photo as in Gosliner, Behrens & Valdes (2008)
Notes  Description: Larger, up to 7 cm, dark reddish-brown with white speckles, a broad, yellow band at mantle edge becoming greenish-blue to black along the margin. [details]

Synonymy: Debelius & Kuiter (2007) suggest that C. gregorius could be a junior synonym of this species. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214503
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-09-02 09:02:48Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
1998-09-02 12:30:17Z  changed  Onyango, Eunice
2011-01-19 15:12:57Z  changed  Caballer, Manuel
2011-02-25 08:19:09Z  changed  Caballer, Manuel
2012-04-21 16:29:02Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Caballer, M. (2013). Glossodoris plumbea (Pagenstecher, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214503 on 2013-06-18
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