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Goniobranchus decorus (Pease, 1860) 
AphiaID: 597332

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Goniobranchus (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Goniobranchus Pease, 1866
Synonymised
taxa
  Chromodoris ndukuei Risbec, 1928
Doris decora Pease, 1860 (original combination)
Glossodoris decora (Pease, 1860)
Glossodoris ndukuei (Risbec, 1928)
Sources  new combination reference: 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., available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033479 [details]

from synonym: Rudman, W.B. (1986). The Chromodorididae (Ophistobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Noumea purpurea and Chromodoris decora colour groups. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 86 (4): 309-353.
page(s): 329 [details] [view taxon]


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2012-04-21 16:29:02Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Goniobranchus decorus (Pease, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597332 on 2013-05-26
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