Plocamopherus pilatectus
Plocamopherus pilatectus is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea |
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| Species: | P. pilatectus |
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| Plocamopherus pilatectus Hamann & Farmer, 1988 | |
Distribution
This species was described from the Grenadines. It has subsequently been reported from nearby islands in the Caribbean Sea.
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References
Hamann, J. C. and W. M. Farmer. 1988. Two new species of Plocamopherus from the western warm water Atlantic. The Veliger, 31 68-74.
External links
- http://www.malacolog.org/search.php?nameid=8706 Malacolog Version 4.1.1 A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca
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