Heterodoris antipodes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arminoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Ringipleura Superordo: Nudipleura Ordo: Nudibranchia Subordo: Cladobranchia Superfamilia: Arminoidea

Familia: Arminidae
Genus: Heterodoris
Species: Heterodoris antipodes

Name

Heterodoris antipodes Willan, 1981

• • Authority for current placement: original
  • Original combination/spelling: Heterodoris antipodes
  • Original genus: Heterodoris Verrill & Emerton, 1882
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and unique ('a single specimen', 'No other specimens are known')
    • Description:
    • Repository: [NIWA] '(New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Reg. No. H353; comprises three colour transparencies of preserved specimen before dissection, dissected animal, and separate slide mounts of radula and jaw)'
  • Type locality: 'trawled from 1760-1799 m on slope of Tasman Basin west of Cape Foulwind, South Island, New Zealand (41°21.4'S, 166°54.8'E; NZOI station P939)'
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References

Primary references

• Willan, R.C. 1981. A new abyssal arminacean nudibranch from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 8(3): 325-330. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1981.10430612 . Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 325, and figs. 1-9]

Additional references

• Miller, M.C. & Willan, R.C. 1986. A review of the New Zealand arminacean nudibranchs (Opisthobranchia: Arminacea). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 13(3): 377–408. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1986.10422671 . Reference page.  [see p. 386]

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