Placida daguilarensis
Placida daguilarensis Jensen, 1990
- order Sacoglossa
- Limapontioidea
- family Limapontiidae
- genus Placida
Languages: English
References
References
Jensen, K.R. 2003. Distributions, diets and reproduction of Hong Kong sacoglossa (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia): a summary of date, 1980-2001 in Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001 (ed. B. Morton). Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong 21-26 October, 2001. Hong Kong University Press.
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Ecology and Distribution
Associations
Found on and eating Bryopsis spp. and Derbesia spp.
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Distribution
The type locality is Hong Kong.
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Reproduction
Like all sacoglossans, this species is a simultaneous hermaphrodite. There is a penial stylet.
The egg mass is sausage-shaped and does not contain extra-capsular yolk. Egg size is variable and larval development is planktotrophic (Jensen, 2003).
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