Halgerda batangas

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Species of gastropod

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::summary Species of gastropod ::

| image = Halgerda batangas Bali 2.jpg | image_caption = Halgerda batangas in Tulamben, Bali | genus = Halgerda | species = batangas | authority = Carlson & Hoff, 2000 | synonyms =

Halgerda batangas is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Discodorididae.

Distribution

This species was described from the Philippines, with a holotype specimen measuring 40 mm in length, alive, from Mactan Island, Cebu and a paratype measuring 35 mm from Anilao, Batangas. It is found in the tropical western Pacific, including: Indonesia, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Mabul, New Britain, Davao Gulf, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Sulawesi, Great Barrier Reef and Taiwan.

Description

This animal is one of a group of mainly white species of Halgerda with orange markings. It is characterized by a network of fine, solid, red-orange lines on the mantle. It has a white band around the mantle containing low rounded orange-capped tubercles. The mantle tubercles range in size from small rounded bumps to tall, prominent structures.

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References

References

  1. Carlson, C.H. & Hoff, P.J. (2000) Three new Pacific species of ''Halgerda'' (Opisthobranchia: : Nudibranchia: Doridoidea). The Veliger, 43(2): 154-163.
  2. WoRMS (2014). [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457014 ''Halgerda batangas'' Carlson & Hoff, 2000.] Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-01-09.
  3. Dayrat B. 2010. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100615181514/http://campillos.ucmerced.edu/%7Ebdayrat/PDF%20of%20Papers/Dayrat%202010%20PCAS%20HR.pdf ''A monographic revision of discodorid sea slugs (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia, Doridina)''.] Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, vol. 61, suppl. I, 1-403, 382 figs.
  4. Rudman, W.B., 1999 (February 3) [http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/halgbata ''Halgerda batangas'' Carlson & Hoff, 2000.] [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  5. [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=halgerda%20batangas ''Halgerda batangas'' photos on FlickR]

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