Species Goniobranchus decorus (Pease, 1860)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Doris decora Pease, W.H. 1860. Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the Sandwich Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 28: 18–36 [29].
• Chromodoris ndukei Risbec, 1928.
• Glossodoris setoensis Baba, 1938.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Rudman, W.B. 1986. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Noumea purpurea and Chromodoris decora colour groups. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 86: 309-353 [329]
• Marshall, J.G. & Willan, R.C. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Leiden : Backhuys 257 pp. [94]

Generic Combinations

• Glossodoris decora (Pease, 1860).
• Chromodoris decora (Pease, 1860). —
  Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1993. Sea Slugs of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 184 pp. [117, species 143]
• Goniobranchus decora (Pease, 1860).

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. [93-94]

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