Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Family Notobranchaeidae. <i>Notobranchaea macdonaldi</i>.(from Beesley, Ross & Wells 1998) [L. Newman]

Family Notobranchaeidae. Notobranchaea macdonaldi.(from Beesley, Ross & Wells 1998) [L. Newman]

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Family NOTOBRANCHAEIDAE Pelseneer, 1886

Introduction

This gymnosome family is represented by a single genus, Notobranchaea, with eight species, two of which have been recorded in Australia. The distribution of the genus in unclear, as representative specimens are always rare. Virtually nothing is known of their ecology, behaviour and life history. Compiled from Beesley et al. (1998).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
14-Nov-2011 OPISTHOBRANCHIA 14-Nov-2011 MOVED Dr Robin Wilson
14-Nov-2011 14-Nov-2011 MOVED
24-Mar-2011 (import)