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Learchis

Description

121. Learchis ? ignis Crescini, De Sisto & Villalba, 2013a

Distribution. Venezuela (Bay of Charagato, Cubagua Island: Crescini et al. 2013a).

Remarks. No material of this species was found. Endemic to Venezuela. This species was placed in the genus Learchis, nevertheless it has a radula with lateral teeth which excludes this species from the family Facelinidae.

Notes

Published as part of Gutiérrez, Manuel Caballer, Ortea, Jesús, Rivero, Nelsy, Tucker, Gabriela Carias, Malaquias, Manuel António E. & Narciso, Samuel, 2015, The opisthobranch gastropods (Mollusca: Heterobranchia) from Venezuela: an annotated and illustrated inventory of species, pp. 201-256 in Zootaxa 4034 (2) on page 237, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/242115

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Facelinidae
Genus
Learchis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Nudibranchia
Phylum
Mollusca
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Crescini, R., De Sistο, M. & Vi 11 a 1 ba, W. (2013 a) A new species οf nudibranch οf the genus Learchis (Gastrοpοda ∶ Heterοbranchia ∶ Face 1 inidae) frοm the trοpica 1 western At 1 antic Οcean. American Malacological Bulletin, 31 (2), 339 - 341.