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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Doridoidea: Chromodorididae

Glossodoris moerchi (Bergh, 1879)


Range: 29.7°N to 18.3°N; 85°W to 65°W

Synonymy

Goniodoris picturata Mörch, 1863
Chromodoris moerchi Bergh, 1879

Details


Chromodoris moerchi Bergh, 1879,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 29.7°N ; 85°W
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida
References: Menzel (1963) NW
Comments: The spelling morchi might be preferred, depending on interpretation of ICZN article 32.5.2.1 (Mörch was Danish not German).

Goniodoris picturata Mörch, 1863a, p. 35-36
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Thomas
Range: 18.3°N ; 65°W
Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Thomas
References: Mörch (1863a) NSEW
Comments: Non Ehrenberg, 1831.


Partial List of References

Mörch, O. A. L. 1863. Contributions ā la faune malacologique des Antilles danoises Journal de Conchyliologie 11 21-43. [Stated date: -- Jan 1863.]

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