Genus Verconia Pruvot-Fol, 1931
- Verconia Pruvot-Fol, A. 1931. Notes de systématique sur le opisthobranches. Bulletin de Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 2 3(3): 309–310 [310].
Type species:
Albania ? verconis Basedow & Hedley, 1905 by original designation. - Noumea Risbec, J. 1928. Contribution à l'étude des nudibranches Néo-Calédoniens. Faune des Colonies Françaises 2(1): 1–328 [165] [junior homonym; preoccupied by Noumea Fauvel, 1874 (Arthropoda: Coleoptera)].
Type species:
Noumea romeri Risbec, 1928 by original designation.Secondary source:
Johnson, R.F. & Gosliner, T.M. 2012. Traditional Taxonomic Groupings Mask Evolutionary History: A Molecular Phylogeny and New Classification of the Chromodorid Nudibranchs. PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 7(4): e33479 [7] (updated classification based on molecular phylogeny); Yonow, N. 2018. Red Sea Opisthobranchia 5: new species and new records of chromodorids from the Red Sea (Heterobranchia, Nudibranchia, Chromodorididae). ZooKeys 770: 9-42 [33] (recognised as a junior homonym of the preoccupied name Noumea Fauvel,1874 (Arthropoda: Coleoptera)).
Introduction
Johnson & Gosliner (2012) regard Verconia Pruvot-Fol, 1931 as a junior synonym of Noumea Risbec, 1928, presumably regarding the latter as an available name.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
General References
Johnson, R.F. & Gosliner, T.M. 2012. Traditional Taxonomic Groupings Mask Evolutionary History: A Molecular Phylogeny and New Classification of the Chromodorid Nudibranchs. PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 7(4): e33479
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | NUDIBRANCHIA | 06-Jun-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Apr-2022 | CHROMODORIDIDAE Bergh, 1891 | 18-Nov-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 30-Nov-2011 | OPISTHOBRANCHIA | 30-Nov-2011 | MOVED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 24-Mar-2011 | (import) |