First record of Dondice parguerensis (Mollusca: Favorinidae) in Venezuela

Abstract

The presence of the aeolidacean Dondice parguerensis Brandon and Cutress, 1985, parasite of the cnidaria Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892 and Cassiopea frondosa (Pallas, 1774) is recorded for the first time in Venezuela. It was previously recorded in Puerto Rico, Panama and Bermuda.