Goniodoris punctata

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Goniodoris punctata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Goniodorididae
Genus: Goniodoris
Species:
G. punctata
Binomial name
Goniodoris punctata
Bergh, 1905 [1]

Goniodoris punctata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae . [2]

Distribution

This species was first described from New Zealand. [3]

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References

  1. Bergh, L. S. R., 1905. Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga-Expedition. Monographie 50, pp. 1-248, pls. 1-20.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Goniodoris punctata Bergh, 1905. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20
  3. Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.