Favorinus japonicus Baba, 1949

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 : 111

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.6026425

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scientific name

Favorinus japonicus Baba, 1949
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Favorinus japonicus Baba, 1949 View in CoL

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Material examined. One specimen. MB28-004824, 0 7 May 2014, POA, 15m, 4mm.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reef.

Occurrences. Ponta do Ouro.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west, central Pacific. Hawaii, Midway Atoll (Gosliner et al. 2008), Japan ( Baba 1949), Guam ( Carlson & Hoff 2003), Korea, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Philippines, Indonesia, Seychelles, Réunion Island, Madagascar, Tanzania, South Africa (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique.

Baba, K. (1949) Opisthobranchia of Sagami Bay. Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 149 pp.

Carlson, C. & Hoff, P. J. (2003) The opisthobranchs of the Mariana Islands. Micronesica, 35, 271 - 293.

Gallery Image

FIGURE 34. A, Cerberilla ambonensis (ZMBN105583). B, Cerberilla sp. ZMBN105157. C, Limenandra confusa (MB28- 004710). D–E, Caloria indica (MB28-004832 and MB28-004581, respectively). F, Cratena cf. affinis (MB28-004427). G. Cratena cf. lineata (MB28-004438). H. Cratena simba (MB28-004600). I, Cratena sp. (MB28-004572). J, Facelina lineata (MB28-004752).K, Facelina rhodopos (MB28-004887). L, Favorinus japonicas (MB28-004824).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Nudibranchia

Family

Facelinidae

Genus

Favorinus