Goniobranchus pruna

Goniobranchus pruna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Goniobranchus
Species: G. pruna
Binomial name
Goniobranchus pruna
(Gosliner, 1994)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Chromodoris pruna Gosliner, 1994 (basionym)

Goniobranchus pruna is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Nosy Tanikely, Madagascar and Park Rynie, Natal, South Africa.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gosliner, T.M. (1994) New species of Chromodoris and Noumea (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae) from the western Indian Ocean and southern Africa. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 48(12): 239-252.
  2. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Goniobranchus pruna (Gosliner, 1994). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-11-19

Further reading

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