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Doris aspersa A. Gould, 1852
558320 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558320)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 304, pl. 25, fig. 399a-c. [details]
page(s): 304, pl. 25, fig. 399a-c. [details]
Type locality contained in Tuamotu Islands
type locality contained in Tuamotu Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Doris aspersa A. Gould, 1852. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558320 on 2025-09-11
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Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 304, pl. 25, fig. 399a-c. [details]
source of synonymy Rudman, W. B. (1983). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: <em>Chromodoris splendida</em>, <em>C. aspersa</em> and <em>Hypselodoris placida</em> colour groups. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 78: 105-173.
page(s): 145 [details]
page(s): 304, pl. 25, fig. 399a-c. [details]
source of synonymy Rudman, W. B. (1983). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: <em>Chromodoris splendida</em>, <em>C. aspersa</em> and <em>Hypselodoris placida</em> colour groups. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 78: 105-173.
page(s): 145 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
