WoRMS name details
Platydoris capricornensis J. K. Allan, 1932
1593174 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1593174)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Allan, J.K. (1932). Australian nudibranchs. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 7(2): 87-105, pls 4-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38708706
page(s): 91, pl. 4, fig. 5, 6. [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 4, fig. 5, 6. [details]
Type locality contained in Capricorn Group
type locality contained in Capricorn Group [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Platydoris capricornensis J. K. Allan, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1593174 on 2026-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Allan, J.K. (1932). Australian nudibranchs. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 7(2): 87-105, pls 4-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38708706
page(s): 91, pl. 4, fig. 5, 6. [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 4, fig. 5, 6. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Dorgan K. M.; Valdés Á.; Gosliner T. M. (2002). Phylogenetic systematics of the genus Platydoris (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Doridoidea) with descriptions of six new species. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 31(3), 271-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1463-6409.2002.00105.x
page(s): 296.; note: status as a distinct species uncertain. [details]
page(s): 296.; note: status as a distinct species uncertain. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality