OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Hexabranchidae
Hexabranchus marginatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Doris marginata Quoy & Gaimard
Hexabranchus marginatus Bergh
Distribution
East Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldive Islands, Ceylon, Formosa, Vietnam, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Caroline and Marshall Islands, Tubuai Islands, Hawaiian Islands, Solomon Islands and Fiji
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
Hawaiian Islands
References
Baba, K. 1936. p.23 pl. 1, fig. 1; text fig. 12 [synonymy, distribution, description] General reference
Edmunds, M. 1971. p.340 [description, distribution, taxonomy] General reference
Young, D.K. 1969. p.421 [The functional morphology of the buccal apparatus of 4 feeding types is discussed] Anatomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Heterobranchia
Unplaced
Opisthobranchia
Hexabranchidae Bergh, 1891
Hexabranchus Ehrenbergh, 1831
Hexabranchus marginatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=43448) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by Julia Fabrega on 2002-09-03.