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Ardeadoris angustolutea

Description

Ardeadoris angustolutea (Rudman, 1990)

(Figure 3 E)

Material examined. Three specimens. MB28-004705, ZDRS, 0 6 Aug. 2013, 32m, 12mm; MB28-0 0 4877, NHR, 29 May 2014, 7m, 10mm; MHN-YT1310, NFA, 22 Jun. 2014, 20m, 6mm.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs tropical coral reefs.

Occurrences. Zavora and Nuarro.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Marshall Islands, Samoa, Japan, Papua New Guinea (Gosliner et al. 2008), Philippines, Australia (Rudman 1990), Thailand (Gosliner et al. 2008), Réunion (Oulia 2010), Mauritius (Darnis 2009), Madagascar (Rassat 2014) and Mozambique.

Remarks. Species shows rhythmic movement of the gill branches.

Notes

Published as part of Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, pp. 1-133 in Zootaxa 4359 (1) on page 15, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1069168

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References

  • Rudman, W. B. (1990) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of Glossodoris, Thorunna and the Chromodorisaureomarginata colour group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 100, 263 - 326. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1990. tb 01864. x
  • Oulia, Y. (2010) Ardeodoris angustolutea (Rudman, 1990). South-west Indian Ocean Seaslug site, Reunion. Available from: http: // seaslugs. free. fr / nudibranche / a _ noumea _ angustolutea. htm (accessed 27 July 2017)
  • Rassat, A. (2014) Noumea angustolutea (Rudman, 1990). South-west Indian Ocean Seaslug site, Mauritius. Available from: http: // seaslugs. free. fr / forum / forum _ 796 / for _ a. htm (accessed 27 July 2017)