Plocamopherus lucayensis

Plocamopherus lucayensis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.

Plocamopherus lucayensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Polyceroidea
Family: Polyceridae
Genus: Plocamopherus
Species:
P. lucayensis
Binomial name
Plocamopherus lucayensis
Hamann & Farmer, 1988

Distribution

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This species was described from the Bahamas. It has since been reported from Curacao and Florida.

References

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Hamann, J. C. and W. M. Farmer. 1988. Two new species of Plocamopherus from the western warm water Atlantic. The Veliger, 31 68-74.

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