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Thordisa pinguis
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Description
THORDISA PINGUIS (EV. MARCUS & ER. MARCUS, 1970)
Pupsikus pinguis Marcus & Marcus, 1970a: 168–169, figs 33-39.
Type material
HOLOTYPE (by monotypy): Mitirapa, Tahiti, French Polynesia 1964, 9 mm preserved length, leg. R. L. Sixberry (USNM 576010).
Remarks
Described on the basis of a single, preserved specimen, this species has not been collected since. Based on the original description (Marcus & Marcus, 1970a), a positive identification of this species is not possible. The dissected holotype did not reveal additional information.
Notes
Published as part of Valdés, Ángel, 2002, A phylogenetic analysis and systematic revision of the cryptobranch dorids (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Anthobranchia), pp. 535-636 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136 (4) on page 575, DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00039.x, http://zenodo.org/record/4634200
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- R
- Material sample ID
- USNM 576010
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Discodorididae
- Genus
- Thordisa
- Species
- pinguis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Thordisa pinguis (MARCUS, 1970) sec. Valdés, 2002
References
- Marcus Er, Marcus Ev. 1970 a. Opisthobranch mollusks from the Southern tropical Pacific. Pacific Science 24: 155 - 179.