Radular morphology of Trapania brunnea [2]

March 12, 2008
From: Bill Rudman


To complement today's posting of many new species of Trapania here are some SEM photos showing aspects of the morphology of the radula of another specimen of Trapania brunnea.

SEM photos showing sections of the radular ribbon. Flinders Pier, Westernport Bay, Victoria, Australia. 17 mm long alive. March 1986. AM C149527. SEM Photos: G. Avern. Scale = 10 µm.

  • Rudman, W.B. (1987) The genus Trapania (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 53: 189-212.

Best wishes
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2008 (Mar 12) Radular morphology of Trapania brunnea [2]. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21445

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