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FIGURE 3 in Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea

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FIGURE 3. Zelentia ninel gen. et sp. nov. (A–H) and Z. pustulata (Alder et Hancock, 1854) comb. nov. (I–K). A, I. Laying of the different egg masses by Z. ninel sp. nov. and Z. pustulata respectively (specimens of both species from the same location, Barents Sea, Dalne-Zelenetskaya Bay); B. Living animal on hydroids with egg masses with small number of eggs. C. Zygotes; D. 64-128 blastomeres; E. Rudimentary veligers without formed shells. F. Hatching of shelless postlarvae directly from egg masses; G. Postlarva, lateral view; H. Postlarva, dorsal view; J. egg mass with numerous eggs; K. Normal veliger with welldefined shell. Photos: (A–J) Tatiana Korshunova, Alexander Martynov, (K) Lyudmila Flyachinskaya.

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Published as part of Picton, Bernard, 2017, Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea in Zootaxa 4324 (1) on page 8, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/996955

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