WoRMS name details
Glossodoris atromarginata (Cuvier, 1804)
214507 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214507)
unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Doris atromarginata Cuvier, 1804) Cuvier, G. L. (1804). Mémoire sur le genre <em>Doris</em>. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4: 447-473., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48539720
page(s): 473, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 473, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
Description Up to 5 cm long. Western Indian Ocean specimens tend to be olive-green, although geographical colour variations exist. The...
Description Up to 5 cm long. Western Indian Ocean specimens tend to be olive-green, although geographical colour variations exist. The central area is darker, densely speckled with white. There is a marginal opaque-white band and the edge is deep bluish-black. Habitat: divers, among shallow coral reefs, often in the eulittoral zone. Distribution: W Indian Ocean, Red Sea to W Pacific Ocean. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Glossodoris atromarginata (Cuvier, 1804). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214507 on 2024-08-31
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(of Doris atromarginata Cuvier, 1804) Cuvier, G. L. (1804). Mémoire sur le genre <em>Doris</em>. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4: 447-473., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48539720
page(s): 473, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273.
page(s): 117, 149 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. M.; Behrens, D. W.; Valdés, Á. (2008). Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. <em>Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington.</em> 426, pp.
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) <i>Nudibranchs of the world</i>. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B.; Darvell, B. W. (1990). Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 7: 31-79.
page(s): 64 [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B. (1990). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of <em>Glossodoris</em>, <em>Thorunna</em> and the <em>Chromodoris aureomarginata</em> colour group. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 100: 263-326.
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 83. [details]
additional source Baba, K. (1988). Comparative study on two species of <em>Glossodoris</em> from Japan (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae). <em>Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology.</em> 47(3): 158-166. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 473, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273.
page(s): 117, 149 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. M.; Behrens, D. W.; Valdés, Á. (2008). Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. <em>Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington.</em> 426, pp.
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) <i>Nudibranchs of the world</i>. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B.; Darvell, B. W. (1990). Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 7: 31-79.
page(s): 64 [details]
additional source Rudman, W. B. (1990). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of <em>Glossodoris</em>, <em>Thorunna</em> and the <em>Chromodoris aureomarginata</em> colour group. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 100: 263-326.
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 83. [details]
additional source Baba, K. (1988). Comparative study on two species of <em>Glossodoris</em> from Japan (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae). <em>Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology.</em> 47(3): 158-166. [details] Available for editors
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Description Up to 5 cm long. Western Indian Ocean specimens tend to be olive-green, although geographical colour variations exist. The central area is darker, densely speckled with white. There is a marginal opaque-white band and the edge is deep bluish-black. Habitat: divers, among shallow coral reefs, often in the eulittoral zone. Distribution: W Indian Ocean, Red Sea to W Pacific Ocean. [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | キイロウミウシ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Nudibranch)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (sea slug)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) Note: Down images: same photos as in Rudman (1986b).
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Nudibranch)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (sea slug)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) Note: Down images: same photos as in Rudman (1986b).