Platydoris striata
Appearance
Platydoris striata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Family: | Discodorididae |
Genus: | Platydoris |
Species: | P. striata
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Binomial name | |
Platydoris striata | |
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Platydoris striata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species was described from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). It is reported from the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kelaart, E. F. (1858). New and little known species of Ceylon nudibranchiate molluscs, and zoophytes. Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 3, 76–124.
- ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2015). Platydoris striata. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-05-11
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2000 (October 3) Platydoris striata (Kelaart, 1858). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.