OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Cuthonidae 

Cuthona poritophages Rudman, 1979

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cuthona poritophages Rudman, 1979

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania

Keywords

feeds on: animals 
habitat: coral 
reproduction: hermaphroditism 

References

 Rudman, W.B. 1979. p.340 Figs 1-4 [description, distribution, ecology, life cycle, development, taxonomy]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Cuthonidae
                      Cuthona Alder and Hancock, 1855
                        Cuthona (Described) species
                          Cuthona (Described) poritophages Rudman, 1979

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=41608) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by delmar on 2002-02-01.