Species Liloa brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Bulla brevis Quoy, J.R.C. & Gaimard, J.P. 1833. Voyages de decouvertes de l'Astrolabe execute par ordre du Roi pendant les annes 1826-1829 sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie 2. Paris : J. Tastu pp. 321-686. [358].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, King George Sound, WA.
• Bulla cuticulifera Smith, E.A. 1872. Remarks on several species of Bullidae, with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed forms, and of a new species Planaxis. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 9: 344–355 [350].

Generic Combinations

• Liloa brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833).

Distribution

States

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

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

Extra Ecological Information

0–22 m.

General References

Angas, G.F. 1865. On the marine molluscan fauna of the Province of South Australia, with a list of all the species known up to the present time, together with remarks on their habitats and distribution, etc. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865: 155-"180" (=190) [188] (as "Haminea brevis")

Burn, R. 1989. Opisthobranchs (Subclass Opisthobranchia). In, Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Part II. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printing Division. [pl. 43.6] (photo)

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

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