Aldisa williamsi

Aldisa williamsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Cadlinidae
Genus: Aldisa
Species: A. williamsi
Binomial name
Aldisa williamsi
Elwood, Valdes & Gosliner, 2000[1]

Aldisa williamsi is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.

Distribution

This species was described from Barracuda Point in Papua New Guinea. It has subsequently been found in Sulawesi, Flores, Rinca Is. and Pantar Is., in Indonesia.[2]

References

  1. Elwood, H.R., Valdes, A. & Gosliner, T.M. (2000). Two new species of Aldisa Bergh, 1878 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) from the tropical Indo-Pacific. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 52(14): 171-181.
  2. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (March 11) Aldisa williamsi Elwood, Valdes & Gosliner, 2000. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/showall/aldiwill

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