Pleurocodonellina signata (Waters, 1889)

Pleurocodonellina signata is a Recent species widely distributed in warmer waters, although many records may be of other species. The specimen illustrated is from Bass Strait, Australia, but has not been compared with any type material. The appearance of colonies varies as a result of secondary calcification.

Original Description: Smittia signata Waters, 1889
Locality: New South Wales

Description from Tilbrook, 2006.


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