Open AccessFirst record of Flabellina dana Millen and Hamann, 2006 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in the South Atlantic Ocean
Author(s) -
Licia Sales,
Marlon Delgado,
Vinícius Queiroz,
Vinícius Padula,
Cláudio Luís Santos Sampaio,
Rodrigo Johnsson
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/7.6.880
Subject(s) - nudibranch , oceanography , mollusca , geography , fishery , geology , paleontology , biology
The nudibranch Flabellina dana Millen and Hamann, 2006 is reported from two localities in the northeastern Brazilian coast. These are the first records of this species, previously recorded from localities in the Bahamas and the Caribbean Sea, in South Atlantic Ocean, extending its known geographic distribution more than 3500 km southward.
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