Tambja zulu Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2005

Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, Zootaxa 4359 (1), pp. 1-133 : 75-76

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D06174D-B19F-4B5C-B9B0-DA74E6D43C75

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6026114

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scientific name

Tambja zulu Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2005
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Tambja zulu Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2005 View in CoL

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Material examined. Two specimens. MB28-004747, PAE, 12 Oct. 2013, 25m, 62mm; MB28-004748, PAE, 12 Oct. 2013, 25m, 68mm.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs.

Occurrences. Paindane and Zavora.

Geographic distribution. Western Indian Ocean. South Africa ( Gosliner 1987; Pola et al. 2005a) and Mozambique ( King & Fraser 2014).

Gosliner, T. M. (1987) Nudibranchs of southern Africa: a guide to opisthobranch molluscs of southern Africa. Sea Challengers, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, 136 pp.

King, D. & Fraser, V. (2014) The Reef Guide. Fishes, corals, nudibranchs & other invertebrates. East & South Coasts of Southern Africa. Struik Nature, Cape Town, 360 pp.

Pola, M., Cervera, J. L. & Gosliner, T. M. (2005 a) Four new species of Tambja Burn, 1962 (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) from the Indo-Pacific. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 71, 257 - 267.

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FIGURE 24. A, Nembrotha kubaryana (MB28-005087). B, Nembrotha lineolata (MB28-004525). C, Nembrotha livingstonei (MB28-004737). D, Nembrotha milleri (MB28-005049). E, Nembrotha purpureolineata (MB28-004488). F, Nembrotha cf. yonowae (MB28-004707).G, Roboastra gracilis (MB28-004593).H, Roboastraluteolineata (MB28-004846).I, Tambjaaffinis (MB28-004750).J, Tambja amakusana (MB28-004497).K, Tambja morosa (MB28-004437). L, Tambja zulu (MB28-004748).

PAE

Universit�t Basel

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Nudibranchia

Family

Polyceridae

SubFamily

Nembrothinae

Genus

Tambja