Species Diaphana brazieri Angas, 1877

Museums

Regional Maps

• Diaphana brazieri Angas, G.F. 1877. Description of one genus and twenty-five species of marine shells from New South Wales. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877: 171-177, pl. 26, figs 26, 27 [175, pl. 26, fig. 20].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Sow & Pigs Reef, Sydney Harbour, NSW, 9 m.
• Austrodiaphana brazieri Pilsbry, H.A. 1895. Tectibranchiata. 134-436 pp. in Tyron, G.W. (ed.). Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Vol. 15. [287, pl. 26, fig. 68].
• Aplustrum brazieri Hedley, C. 1902. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part VI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27: 7–29 [16, pl. 3, fig. 36].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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 [8]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand, ?Japan; 0–600 m.

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

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 [8]

Schiøtte, T. 1998. A taxonomic revision of the genus Diaphana Brown, 1827, including a discussion of the phylogeny and zoogeography of the genus (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). Steenstrupia 24(1): 77–140

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