Roboastra riceiPola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008, p. 392-397, figs. 1A-D; 2A-D, 3 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: 5 miles offshore of Loran Tower, halfway between St. Lucie Inlet in Stuart and Jupiter Inlet, Florida, 27°03.845'N, 80°02.069'W, 23 m Range: 34.6°N to 27.064°N; 86.5°W to 76.4°W Depth: 17 to 23 m (live 17 to 23 m) Maximum Reported Size: 51 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida References: Pola, Cervera & Gosliner (2008) LlNSEWM
Nembrotha gratiosa auct. non Bergh, 1890, [Not available] Distribution: USA: Florida; Bahamas References: Valdés et al. (2006) NE Comments: Misidentification by Valdés et al. (2006), with record from South Carolina being an error for North Carolina (Pola, Cervera & Gosliner 2008).
Partial List of References
Pola, M., J. L. Cervera and T. M. Gosliner. 2008. Description of the first Roboastra species (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae, Nembrothinae) from the Western Atlantic Bulletin of Marine Science 83 391-399. [Stated date: -- Sep 2008.]
