Phyllodesmium magnum Rudman, 1991

Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, Zootaxa 4359 (1), pp. 1-133 : 115

Phyllodesmium magnum Rudman, 1991

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Material examined. Three specimens. MB28-004643, ZD, 0 6 Dec. 2012, 30m; ZMBN105099, VIES3, 16 May 2015, 7m, 36mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá & M. Malaquias; ZMBN105143, VIPP, 19 May 2015, 7– 10m, 22mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá & M. Malaquias.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs and tropical coral reefs.

Occurrences. Zavora and Vamizi Island.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Marshall Islands, Hong Kong, New Caledonia ( Rudman 1991), Guam, Papua New Guinea (Gosliner et al. 2008) Australia ( Rudman 1991), Philippines, Indonesia (Gosliner et al. 2008), Thailand ( Mehrotra & Scott 2015), Red Sea ( Koretz 2005), Tanzania (Gosliner et al. 2008), Madagascar ( Rassat 2015), South Africa ( Fraser 2001) and Mozambique.

Figures

FIGURE 35. A, Favorinus mirabilis (MB28-004820). B, Favorinus tsuruganus (MB28-004740). C, Favorinus sp. (MB28- 005050).D–E, Godiva quadricolor (MB28-004589 and MB28-004917, respectively).F, Moridilla brockii (MB28-004500).G, Phidiana bourailli (MB28-004563). H, Phyllodesmium acanthorhinum (MB28-005083). I, Phyllodesmium crypticum (MB28- 004778). J, Phyllodesmium magnum (ZMBN105099). K, Phyllodesmium sp. (MB28-005011). L, Pleurolidia juliae (MB28- 004528).