Species Flabellina bicolor (Kelaart, 1858)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Eolis bicolor Kelaart, E.F. 1858. Descriptions of new and little known species of Ceylon nudibranchiate molluscs and zoophytes. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Ceylon Branch 3: 84-139 [115].
• Samla annuligera Bergh, 1900.
• Coryphella ornata Risbec, 1928.
• Flabellina alisonae Gosliner, 1980.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Gosliner, T.M. & Willan, R.C. 1991. Review of the Flabellinidae (Nudibranchia: Aeolidacea) from the tropical Indo-Pacific, with the descriptions of five new species. The Veliger 34: 79-133 [97]
• Marshall, J.G. & Willan, R.C. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Leiden : Backhuys 257 pp. [136]

Generic Combinations

• Samla bicolor (Kelaart, 1858).
• Flabellina bicolor (Kelaart, 1858).
• Flabellina ornata (Risbec, 1928).

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Marshall, J.G. & Willan, R.C. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Leiden : Backhuys 257 pp. [135-136]

Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1993. Sea Slugs of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 184 pp. [152]

History of changes