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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Doridoidea: Discodorididae

Geitodoris planata (Alder & Hancock, 1846)


Range: 40.09°N to 38.65°N; 73.18°W to 0°W
Depth: 91 to 267 m (live 91 to 267 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 65  mm

Synonymy

Doris testudinaria Risso, 1818
Doris planata Alder & Hancock, 1846
Doris complanata A. E. Verrill, 1880

Details


Doris planata Alder & Hancock, 1846,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 40.04°N to 39.24°N; 72.79°W to 0°W
Depth: 91 to 267 m (live 91 to 267 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 41 mm
Distribution: USA: New Jersey, Off New Jersey
References: Valdés (2002) DdLlNSEWM

Doris complanata A. E. Verrill, 1880b, p. 399, [Verrill 1882, pl. 58, fig. 34-34b]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Fish Hawk station 872, 40°05'39"N, 70°23'52"W, 86 fathoms
Range: 40.09°N to 38.65°N; 73.18°W to 69.86°W
Depth: 155 to 267 m (live 155 to 267 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
Distribution: USA: Off New Jersey, Off Delaware
References: Verrill (1880b) N; Verrill (1882a) DLSEWM; Bergh (1894); Valdés (2002) s

Doris testudinaria Risso, 1818, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Valdés (2002) s?


Partial List of References

Verrill, A. E. 1880. Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England American Journal of Science (3)20 390-403. [Stated date: -- Nov 1880.]

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