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Asteronotus cespitosus

Asteronotus cespitosus

Starback Tentacled Dorid(+1)·(van Hasselt, 1824)

GBIF:155289992

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PROFILE

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Habitat

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(2)

Madagascar
Mozambican Coast(MZ)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 2 languages.

engStarback Tentacled Doridengjpnコバンウミウシjpn

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. This taxon has names in 2 languages.

engStarback Tentacled Dorid
eng
Source: Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). <i>Southern African Sea Slugs</i>. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.
jpnコバンウミウシ
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 11 proteins)

NCBI:txid204756

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(5)

  • 1

    Donohoo S.A. & Gosliner T.M. (2020). A tale of two genera: the revival of <em>Hoplodoris</em> (Nudibranchia: Discodorididae) with the description of new species of <em>Hoplodoris</em> and <em>Asteronotus</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4890(1): 1-37.

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  • 2

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

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  • 3

    Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.

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  • 4

    Marcus, Ev.; Marcus, Er. (1970). Some gastropods from Madagascar and west Mexico. <em>Malacologia.</em> 10 (1): 181-223.

    basis of record
  • 5

    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.

    additional source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-21.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155289992
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    4596628
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215302
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026