Phidiana lottini

Phidiana lottini is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, gastropod mollusk in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Phidiana lottini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Aeolidioidea
Family:
Facelinidae
Genus:
Phidiana
Species:
P. lottini
Binomial name
Phidiana lottini
(Lesson, 1831)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eolidia lottini Lesson, 1831 (original combination)
  • Phidiana inca d'Orbigny, 1837
  • Phidiana attenuata Couthouy, 1852
  • Cratena cavanca Bergh, 1898
  • Phidiana exigua Bergh, 1898

Distribution

This species was described from Port St Vincent, Talcahuano, Chile, 36.732°S 73.136°W / -36.732; -73.136.[1] It has been reported from Callao, Peru, 12.079°S 77.176°W / -12.079; -77.176 and Los Hornos, 29°38′S 71°20′W[3] south to Bahía de Coliumo, 36°32′S 72°57′W[3] and Gulf of Ancud, 41.812°S 73.806°W / -41.812; -73.806.[4]

References
  1. Lesson, R. P. (1831) Voyage autour du monde execute par ordre du roi sur la corvette de sa Majeste, La Coquille, pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824, et 1825, Zoologie 2(1): 239-455, pls. 1-16, page 290, plate 14, fig. 6.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Phidiana lottini (Lesson, 1831). Accessed on 2018-11-07.
  3. Schroedl, M (1997) Range extensions of Magellanic Nudibranchs (Opisthobranchia) into the Peruvian faunal province. The Veliger, 40(1): 38-42.
  4. Rudman, W.B., 2002 (December 18) Phidiana lottini (Lesson, 1831). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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