OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Facelinidae 

Phyllodesmium horridum (Macnae, 1954)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Favorinus horridus Macnae, 1954
   Phyllodesmiopsis horridus Risso-Dominguez, 1964
   Phyllodesmium horridus Rudman, 1981
   Phyllodesmium serratum Gosliner, 1987
   Phyllodesmium horridum (Macnae, 1954) Rudman, 1991

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: South Africa (Cape marine Province)

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
reproduction: hermaphroditism 

References

 Rudman, W.B. 1991. p.168 Figs 1, 2, 3, 28, 29 []  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Facelinidae Bergh in Carus, 1889
                      Phyllodesmium Ehrenbergh, 1831
                        Phyllodesmium (Described) species
                          Phyllodesmium (Described) horridum (Macnae, 1954)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=42131) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by delmar on 2001-11-14.