Chromodoris alternata

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Chromodoris alternata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Chromodoris
Species:
C. alternata
Binomial name
Chromodoris alternata
Burn, 1957 [1]

Chromodoris alternata is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae. [2] [3]

Distribution

This chromodorid nudibranch is known only from Southern Australia. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Burn, Robert F. (1957). "On some Opisthobranchia from Victoria". Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia (1): 11-29, pls. 1-3.
  2. ↑ Caballer, M. & Bouchet, P. (2015). "Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957)". In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 December 2015.
  3. ↑ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology. 47 (1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp.
  4. ↑ Rudman, W. B. (1 June 1999). "Chromodoris alternata (Burn, 1957)". [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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