Fiona pinnata ( Eschscholtz, 1831 )

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 : 102

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6026333

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Fiona pinnata ( Eschscholtz, 1831 )
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Fiona pinnata ( Eschscholtz, 1831) View in CoL

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Material examined. Thirteen specimens. MB28-004483, 7spcs., 18 Feb. 2012, 10– 20mm; MHN-YT211, 19 Feb. 2012, 19mm; MB28-004484, 19 Feb. 2012, 12mm; MB28-004485, 4 spcs, 19 Deb. 2012, 11– 20mm all found floating on driftwood in Zavora. AMC.476792, 19 Feb. 2012, 19mm, on floating wood in Zavora.

Habitats. Drifting wood.

Occurrences. Zavora.

Geographic distribution. Globally distributed in tropical and subtropical regions (Tickey et al. 2016) Japan ( Baba 1949), Korea, Vanuatu (Gosliner et al. 2008), Australia ( Burn 2006), Tanzania (Gosliner et al. 2008), South Africa ( Gosliner 1987) and Mozambique ( Macnae & Kalk 1958; Tickey et al. 2016)

Remarks. In Tickey et al. (2016), molecular analyses revealed that Fiona pinnata is a cryptic species complex. The species from Mozambique belong to the “Lineage B” from that study.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Nudibranchia

Family

Fionidae

Genus

Fiona

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