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Nembrotha lineolata Bergh 1905

Description

Nembrotha lineolata Bergh, 1905

(Figure 24 B)

Material examined. Nine specimens. MB28-004453, ZWH, 0 5 Feb. 2012, ZWH, 17m, 47mm; MB28-004525, ZWH, 14 Mar. 2012, 17m, 24mm; MHN-YT405, ZGWS, 0 2 Jun. 2012, 21m, 38mm; MB28-004639, ZA51, 23 Nov. 2012, 18m, 60mm; MB28-004919, ZWH, 0 4 Jul. 2014, 15m, 34mm; ZMBN105092, VIPP, 15 May 2015, 6m, 30mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá and M. Malaquias; ZMBN105148, VIPP, 19 May 2015, 7– 10m, 33mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá and M. Malaquias; ZMBN105565, VIES3, 22 May 2015, 7m, 34mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá & M. Malaquias; ZMBN105581, NCW, 24 May 2015, 25m, 24mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá & M. Malaquias.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs and tropical coral reef.

Occurrences. Zavora, Nuarro, Vamizi Island.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Japan, Palau (Gosliner et al. 2008), Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Indonesia (Pola et al. 2008), Australia (Willan & Coleman 1984), British Indian Ocean Territory (Yonow et al. 2002), Comoros Islands, Tanzania (Pola et al. 2008), Seychelles (Debelius 1996), Madagascar (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique.

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 72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1069168

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Polyceridae
Genus
Nembrotha
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Nudibranchia
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Bergh
Species
lineolata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nembrotha lineolata Bergh, 1905 sec. Tibiriçá, Pola & Cervera, 2017

References

  • Bergh, L. S. R. (1905) Die Opisthobranchiata. Siboga Expeditie Report. Siboga Expeditie Monographien, 50, 1 - 248, pls. 1 - 20.
  • Pola, M., Cervera, J. L. & Gosliner, T. M. (2008) Revision of the Indo-Pacific genus Nembrotha (Nudibranchia: Dorididae: Polyceridae), with a description of two new species. Scientia Marina, 72 (1), 145 - 183. https: // doi. org / 10.3989 / scimar. 2008.72 n 1145
  • Willan, R. C. & Coleman, N. (1984) Nudibranchs of Australasia. Sea Australia Productions Ltd., Sydney, 56 pp.
  • Yonow, N., Anderson, R. C. & Buttress, S. G. (2002) Opisthobranch molluscs from the British Indian Ocean Territory, Central Indian Ocean. Journal of Natural History, 36, 831 - 882. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222930110039161
  • Debelius, H. (1996) Nudibranchs and Sea Snails. Indo-Pacific Field Guide. From the Red Sea to South Africa. Across to the West Coast of the Americas. IKAN-Unterwasserarchiv, Frankfurt, 321 pp.