Umbraculum what?
December 21, 2001
From: Valda Fraser
Dear Bill
My references do not give the same name. What is the latest?
Locality: Pumula, south coast KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, intertidal zone
Date: December 2001
Size: 90 mm
Thanks.
Regards
Valda Fraser
valdafraser@mweb.co.za
Fraser, V., 2001 (Dec 21) Umbraculum what?. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/5871Dear Valda,
The prevailing view is that there is one species in the Indo-West Pacific and its earliest name is Umbraculum umbraculum.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman
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