Atagema intecta (Kelaart, 1859)

Mehrotra, Rahul, A. Caballer Gutierrez, Manuel, M. Scott, Chad, Arnold, Spencer, Monchanin, Coline, Viyakarn, Voranop & Chavanich, Suchana, 2021, An updated inventory of sea slugs from Koh Tao, Thailand, with notes on their ecology and a dramatic biodiversity increase for Thai waters, ZooKeys 1042, pp. 73-188 : 73

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9CF986D8-6A47-4E17-9A67-245C78FB8AFD

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B5E7BD1D-E7FE-5FCD-A345-593BDDF74591

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scientific name

Atagema intecta (Kelaart, 1859)
status

 

* Atagema intecta (Kelaart, 1859) View in CoL Figure 12A View Figure 12

Material examined.

One specimen 25 mm, CB.

Ecology.

Coral reefs. Depth 5-10 m.

Distribution.

Widespread Indo-Pacific including the Red Sea ( Yonow 2008), Mozambique ( Tibiriçá et al. 2017), Sri Lanka ( Kelaart 1859), Indonesia ( Debelius 1996), Australia ( Nimbs and Smith 2016), Japan, Papua New Guinea, and Hawaii ( Gosliner et al. 2008). Here representing a first record for Thai waters.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

Order

Nudibranchia

SubOrder

Doridina

SuperFamily

Doridoidea

Family

Discodorididae

Genus

Atagema