Doris pickensi explained

Doris pickensi is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.[1]

Distribution

This species was described from Puerto Lobos and Puerto PeƱasco, Sonora, Mexico, in the Gulf of California where they were reported to be "fairly common under boulders in the intertidal zone". It has been redescribed with specimens from Costa Rica.[2]

Notes and References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Doris pickensi Marcus & Marcus, 1967. Accessed on 2021-04-07.
  2. Camacho-Garcia, Y.E. & Gosliner, T.M. (2008). Nudibranch dorids from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica with the descriptions of a new species. Bulletin of Marine Science. 83(2): 367-389.