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Molluscs of Tasmania

Dendrodorididae: Dendrodoris maugeana Burn, 1962 (‘Mauge family’s sea-slug’)

Synonym(s): maugeana Burn, 1962.
Typical body-length 50 mm. Lives subtidally on sponges, on which it feeds. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (TAS, VIC and WA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Euctenidiacea – Doridacea
Superfamily: Phyllidioidea
Family: Dendrodorididae
Genus: Dendrodoris

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