Coryphellina marcusorum (Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990)

Grandez, Alessandra, Ampuero, Andre & Barahona, Sergio P., 2023, Peruvian nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia): an updated literature review-based list of species, ZooKeys 1176, pp. 117-163 : 117

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1176.103167

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A2688BA5-FECE-52A3-9425-3B24198D6A1B

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scientific name

Coryphellina marcusorum (Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990)
status

 

Coryphellina marcusorum (Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990)

Habitat.

Benthic.

Depth.

3-22 m ( Welch 2010).

Type material.

CASIZ 066151-San Diego Reef (25°12'N, 110°42'W), Gulf of California, Mexico.

Distribution.

From Brazil to Gulf of California (Mexico) ( Gosliner and Kuzirian 1990; Fischer et al. 2007).

Sampling/reporting sites.

In Peru, this species was recently photographed in Los Organos (Piura, 04°10′S) on 11 March 2022 ( Torrejón 2023).

Remarks.

Originally named Flabellina marcusorum Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990. Its presence in Peru needs be confirmed by future surveys.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

Order

Nudibranchia

SubOrder

Doridina

SuperFamily

Chromodoridoidea

Family

Polyceridae

Genus

Coryphellina