Marianina rosea

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Marianina rosea
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M. rosea
Binomial name
Marianina rosea
(Pruvot-Fol, 1930) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Mariana roseaPruvot-Fol, 1930
  • Aranucus bifidusOdhner, 1936

Marianina rosea is a species of sea slug, a dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae. [2]

Distribution

Marianina rosea was discovered at Ile de Pins, New Caledonia and first described in 1930. It is found throughout the Tropical Indo-Pacific from the Marianas Islands to South Africa. [3]

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Alice Pruvot-Fol was a French opisthobranch malacologist.

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References

  1. Pruvot-Fol A. (1930). Diagnoses provisoires (incomplètes) des espèces nouvelles et liste provisoire des mollusques nudibranches recueillis par Mme A. Pruvot-Fol en Nouvelle Cadédonie (Ile de Pins). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 2, 2: 229-233.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Marianina khaleesi (Silva, de Azevedo et Matthews-Cascon, 2014). Accessed on 2021-01-08
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2000 (June 24) Marianina rosea (Pruvot-Fol, 1930). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.