• Akera Müller, O.F. 1776. Zoologicae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina et synonyma imprimis popularium. Copenhagen : Havniae Vol. 32 pp. 1-282. [pls published in 1777] [242].

  Type species:

   Akera bullata Müller, 1776 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

History of changes

• Bulla soluta Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [3434].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Zanzibar.

Generic Combinations

• Akera soluta (Gmelin, 1791).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical and temperate Indo-Pacific:

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

Extra Ecological Information

0–10 m.

General References

Burn, R. 2006. A checklist and bibliography of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Victoria and the Bass Strait area, south-eastern Australia. Museum Victoria Science Report 10: 1-42 [12]

Coleman, N. 2001. 1001 Nudibranchs - Catalogue of Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs. Springwood, Queensland : Neville Coleman’s Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd 144 pp. [123] (photo)

Willan, R.C. 1998. Orders Anaspidea and Notaspidea. In, Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds). Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part A) pp. xvi, 1-563. [975, fig. 16.56]

History of changes