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Aphelodoris brunnea

Variable True Dorid·Bergh, 1907

GBIF:155287804

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(2)

South coast of South Africa(ZA)

False Bay(ZA)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

Variable True Dorideng

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

Variable True Dorid

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Source: Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). Southern African Sea Slugs. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaHeterobranchiaEuthyneuraRingipleuraNudipleuraDorididaDoridoideiDoridoideaDiscodorididaeAphelodorisAphelodoris brunnea

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Mollusca219,042

Gastropoda161,200

SUB

Heterobranchia60,396

INF

Euthyneura57,449

Ringipleura3,945

SUP

Nudipleura3,598

Doridida1,967

INF

Doridoidei1,952

SUP

Doridoidea590

Discodorididae440

Aphelodoris10

Aphelodoris brunnea

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CITATIONS

References(3)

Bergh, L. S. R. (1907). The Opisthobranchiata of South Africa. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 17(1):1-144, pls. 1-14. In: Marine Investigations of South Africa 5(1). [Dated 1908].

original description

Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.

basis of record

Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). Southern African Sea Slugs. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.

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