Polycera cf. alabe Collier & Farmer, 1964

Grandez, Alessandra, Ampuero, Andre & Barahona, Sergio P., 2023, Peruvian nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia): an updated literature review-based list of species, ZooKeys 1176, pp. 117-163 : 117

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1176.103167

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scientific name

Polycera cf. alabe Collier & Farmer, 1964
status

 

Polycera cf. alabe Collier & Farmer, 1964 View in CoL View at ENA

Habitat.

Benthic.

Type material.

CASIZ 18190-Cedros Island, Baja California (28°12'13"N, 115°15'28"W), Mexico.

Distribution.

From Baja California ( Behrens 2004; Behrens and Hermosillo 2005; Camacho-García et al. 2005), Puerto Vallarta (20°40'N) in Mexico to Costa Rica ( Behrens 2004); and northern Chile with a single isolated record ( Schrödl 2003).

Remarks.

In Peru, Paredes et al. (1999) listed this species as Polycera cf. alabe , likely based on information obtained through personal communication with Sandra Millen. Subsequently, Uribe et al. (2013) included this species in their listing, also citing personal communication with Sandra Millen, who observed this species at El Rubio (Tumbes).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

Order

Nudibranchia

SubOrder

Doridina

SuperFamily

Chromodoridoidea

Family

Polyceridae

Genus

Polycera