OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Aplysiidae
Petalifera petalifera (Rang, 1828)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Unknown petalifera Rang, 1828
Petalifera petalifera (Rang, 1828)
Distribution
from the Mediterranean, West Indies, Aden, Ceylon, Siam, the Malayan Archipielago, South Seas
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
Hawaiian Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.35
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Aden
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Thailand (E)
References
Kay, E.A 1964. p.185 [Description, habitat, distribution] General
Rudman, W.B. 1971. p.185 pl. 8, fig. 2 [description, distribution] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Heterobranchia
Unplaced
Opisthobranchia
Aplysiidae Lamarck, 1809
Petalifera Gray, 1847
Petalifera petalifera (Rang, 1828)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=40539) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-05.