Biology:Platydoris galbana

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Platydoris galbana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Platydoris
Species:
P. galbana
Binomial name
Platydoris galbana
Burn, 1958[1]

Platydoris galbana is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia . It has been reported from New South Wales.[3]

References

  1. Burn, R.F. (1958). Further Victorian opisthobranchia. Journal of the malacological Society of Australia, 2: 20-36
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Platydoris galbana. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-05-11
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2003 (July 11) Platydoris galbanus Burn, 1958. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.

Wikidata ☰ Q14116885 entry