Plocamopherus ceylonicus (Kelaart, 1858)

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 : 76

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6026123

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scientific name

Plocamopherus ceylonicus (Kelaart, 1858)
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Plocamopherus ceylonicus (Kelaart, 1858) View in CoL

( Figure 25 D View FIGURE 25 )

Material examined. One specimen. MB28-004631, BL, 12 Oct. 2012, 4m, 22mm.

Habitats. Subtropical seagrass.

Occurrences. Barra.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west, central Pacific. Hawaii, Hong Kong, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Philippines, Indonesia (Gosliner et al. 2008), Sri Lanka ( Kelaart 1858a), India (Remakrishna et al. 2010), Tanzania (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique.

Kelaart, E. F. (1858 a) Description of a new Ceylonese nudibranch. Annals And Magazine of Natural History, 1, 257 - 258. Available from: http: // biostor. org / reference / 89109 (accessed 19 September 2017)

Gallery Image

FIGURE 25. A–B, Kaloplocamus acutus (MB28-004683 and MB28-004741, respectively). C, Limacia sp. (MB28-004598). D, Plocamopherus ceylonicus (MB28-004631). E, Plocamopherus margaritae (YTMB28-005088). F, Plocamopherus sp. (MB28-004856). G, Aegires pruvotfolae (MB28-004537). H, Aegires villosus (MB28-004592). I, Aegires sp. (MB28-004729). I, Gymnodoris ceylonica (MHN-YT1038).K–L, Gymnodoris citrina(MB28-004967 and MB28-004830, respectively).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Nudibranchia

Family

Polyceridae

SubFamily

Triophinae

Genus

Plocamopherus