OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Chromodorididae 

Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Unknown quadricolor Rüppell and Leuckart, 1828***
   Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904
   Chromodoris elizabethina Eliot, 1904

Distribution

and found in the Western Indian Ocean from (Rudma1983x51)

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea

References

 Rudman, W.B. 1983. p.372, pl. 1A; figs 12C, D, 13, 17C, 18C [synonymy, description, distribution, taxonomy]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Chromodorididae Bergh, 1891
                      Chromodoris Alder and Hancock, 1855
                        Chromodoris (Described) species
                          Chromodoris (Described) africana Eliot, 1904

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=40794) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-11.