Novactaea pulchella (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865)
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https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2024.63-38 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14704424 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5C3287DF-FFE8-8E1F-13AD-F9CFFB930CD4 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Novactaea pulchella (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) |
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Novactaea pulchella (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) View in CoL # ( Figs. 21 View Fig , 38D View Fig )
Novactaea pulchella — present record.
Taxonomy: Sakai (1939: as Actaea ), Guinot (1976), Serène (1984).
Type: Holotype ñ in MNHN ( Guinot 1976; Serène 1984).
Type locality: Reunion Island.
Distribution: Possibly western Indian Ocean to West Pacific: known with certainty from Reunion Island, likely also across the Indo-West Pacific, to South China, Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam and Indonesia ( Guinot 1976; Serène 1984).
Habitat: Intertidal and shallow subtidal; under rock fragments on a gritty substrate.
Remarks: This species is a new record for the fauna of Hong Kong.
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