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Sea slug night fever: 39 new records of elusive heterobranchs in the western Mediterranean (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

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Salvador, Xavier, Fernández-Vilert, Robert, Moles, Juan (2022): Sea slug night fever: 39 new records of elusive heterobranchs in the western Mediterranean (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Natural History 56 (5-8): 265-310, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2022.2040630, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2022.2040630

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