Doris, Linnaeus, 1758

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 : 13

Doris sp.

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Material examined. One specimen. MB28-004569, ZSC, 0 7 Jun. 2012, 22m, 8mm.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs.

Occurrences. Zavora.

Geographic distribution. Western Indian Ocean. So far only recorded to Mozambique.

Remarks. This species resembles Doris cameroni ( Allan, 1947) from New South Wales, Australia, but lacks the typical black dots on the top of the tubercles. Additional individuals are needed for further investigation, however it is likely to be an undescribed species.

Figures

FIGURE 3. A, Doris ananas (MUZSP109884). B, Doris sp. (MB28-004569). C, Hallaxa cryptica (ZMBN105074). D, Hallaxaelongata(MB28-004552). E, Ardeadoris angustolutea (MB28-004705).F, Ardeadoris symmetrica(MB28-004611).G, Ardeadorisundaurum (MB28-004937).H, Cadlinellaornatissima(MB28-004754).I–J, Ceratosoma tenue(MB28-004837 and MB28-004535, respectively).K, Ceratosoma trilobatum (ZMBN117034). L, Ceratosoma sp. (MB28-005074).