Seven new " cryptic " species of Discodorididae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia) from New Caledonia
Author
Innabi, Julie
Department of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University Pomona, 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, California 91768, USA
Author
Stout, Carla C.
Department of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University Pomona, 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, California 91768, USA
Author
Valdes, Angel
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2347-4896
Department of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University Pomona, 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, California 91768, USA
aavaldes@cpp.edu
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ZooKeys
2023
2023-03-07
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1152.98258
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1152.98258
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Genus
Rostanga Bergh, 1879
Rostanga
Bergh, 1879: 353-354. Type species:
Doris coccinea
Forbes in Alder & Hancock, 1848 [=
Rostanga rubra
(Risso, 1818)], by original designation.
Boreodoris
Odhner, 1939: 31-33. Type species:
Boreodoris setidens
Odhner, 1939 [=
Rostanga setidens
(Odhner, 1939)], by monotypy.
Rhabdochila
P. Fischer, 1880-1887 [1883]: 521. Type species
Doris coccinea
Forbes in Alder & Hancock, 1848 [=
Rostanga rubra
(Risso, 1818)], by subsequent designation by
Iredale and
O'Donoghue
(1923)
.
Remarks.
For an in-depth discussion of the characteristics of the genus
Rostanga
and its synonyms see
Rudman and Avern (1989)
and
Valdes
and Gosliner (2001)
.