WoRMS taxon details
Sacoproteus nishae Krug, Wong, M. R. Medina, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2018
1298653 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298653)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Krug, P. J.; Wong, N. L. W. S.; Medina, M. R.; Gosliner, T. M.; Valdés, Á. A. (2018). Cryptic speciation yields remarkable mimics: A new genus of sea slugs that masquerade as toxic algae (<i>Caulerpa</i> spp.). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 47(6): 699-713., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12310 [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Malacca Strait
type locality contained in Malacca Strait [details]
Nomenclature Availability of the name, published only in non-archived supplementary material and with no holotype mentioned in the main...
Nomenclature Availability of the name, published only in non-archived supplementary material and with no holotype mentioned in the main article, needs to be assessed. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Sacoproteus nishae Krug, Wong, M. R. Medina, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298653 on 2026-11-07
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Nomenclature
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Krug, P. J.; Wong, N. L. W. S.; Medina, M. R.; Gosliner, T. M.; Valdés, Á. A. (2018). Cryptic speciation yields remarkable mimics: A new genus of sea slugs that masquerade as toxic algae (<i>Caulerpa</i> spp.). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 47(6): 699-713., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12310 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature Availability of the name, published only in non-archived supplementary material and with no holotype mentioned in the main article, needs to be assessed. [details]
