Chaperia acanthina (Lamouroux, 1824)

Chaperia acanthina is found in the Recent of the southern hemisphere. It has also been reported from Japan. The specimen illustrated is from southeast Australia, and is likely to be a distinct species.

Original description: Flustra acanthina Lamouroux, 1824; recorded from the Falkland Islands.


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Edited by Phil Bock
Modified on 2nd March 2005
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