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On the structure and life-history of a new Aeolid, Favorinus argentimaculatus from Palk Bay

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Title On the structure and life-history of a new Aeolid, Favorinus argentimaculatus from Palk Bay
 
Creator Rao, K Virabhadra
 
Subject Gastropods
 
Description A tiny nudibranch mollusc collected from the shallow waters of the Palk Bay in the vicinity of Mandapam has
been described to a new species of Favorinus, viz., F. argentimaculatus of the family Favorinidae. The
species differs from the members of the genus in the presence of silvery spots all over the integument and
also in the general arrangement of the cerata. Its structure, feeding habits, spawn, early F development, and h a 1 and post-larval stages have been described.
 
Date 1969
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
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Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2375/1/Article_37.pdf
Rao, K Virabhadra (1969) On the structure and life-history of a new Aeolid, Favorinus argentimaculatus from Palk Bay. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Mollusca, Part 3, MBAI, 12-16 January 1968, Cochin.