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Platevindex luteus

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Platevindex luteus is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[1]

Description

The notum of the slug is bumpy with prominent papillae. The species has dorsal photoreceptors ("dorsal eyes"), although these may not always be visible.[1]

Distribution

Australia: Queensland. Brunei. Indonesia: Ambon, Bali, Halmahera, Kei Islands, Lombok, Seram, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Ternate and Timor. Papua New Guinea: New Britain, New Ireland and Madang. Philippines: Bohol and Luzon. Singapore. Vietnam.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Goulding, Tricia C.; Bourke, Adam J.; Comendador, Joseph; Khalil, Munawar; Quang, Ngo Xuan; Tan, Shau Hwai; Tan, Siong Kiat; Dayrat, Benoît (8 March 2021). "Systematic revision of Platevindex Baker, 1938 (Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Onchidiidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 737: 1–133. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.737.1259. ISSN 2118-9773.
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Platevindex luteus: Brief Summary

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Platevindex luteus is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.

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