OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Aplysiidae 

Aplysia dactylomela Rang, 1828

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Phyllaplysia grandis (Pease)
   Tethys grandis (Pease)
   Aplysia dactylomela Rang, 1828
   Syphonata grandis Pease, 1860
   Aplysia grandis (Pease in G. Sowerby, 1869)

Distribution

Distributed in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  PRELOVED RegionsIndia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsMauritiusMauritius
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan Throughout Region
  Fiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.35 

References

 Baba, K. 1949. p.124 Pl. II, fig. 6, text fig. 2 [description, distribution, locality, key]  General reference
 Bebbington, A. 1974. p.64 fig. 1 [description, distribution]  General reference
 Bebbington, A. 1977. p.97 fig. 4 [description, distribution]  General reference
 Brodie G.D & Brodie J.E 1990. p.56 Checklist
 Rudman, W.B. 1971. p.177 pl. 8, fig. 3 [description, distribution, synonymy]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Aplysiidae Lamarck, 1809
                      Aplysia Linnaeus, 1767
                        Aplysia (Described) species
                          Aplysia (Described) dactylomela Rang, 1828

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=40524) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-05.