Goniodoris ovata
Goniodoris ovata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea |
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Species: | G. ovata |
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Goniodoris ovata Barnard, 1934[1] | |
Distribution
This species was first described from South Africa.
Ecology
Goniodoris ovata probably feeds on bryozoans or colonial ascidians but the diet is apparently not yet determined.
References
- Barnard, K. H. (1934). A new species of Goniodoris from South Africa. Journal of Conchology, London. 20 : 2-3
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