Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Family Polyceridae. <i>Tambja verconis</i>.(from Beesley, Ross & Wells 1998) [S. Weidland]

Family Polyceridae. Tambja verconis.(from Beesley, Ross & Wells 1998) [S. Weidland]

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Family POLYCERIDAE Alder & Hancock, 1845

  • Triophidae Odhner, 1968.

 

Introduction

Polycerid nudibranchs are usually long and slender, without a projecting mantle (pallial) brim. Some species have projecting, smooth or apically digitate processes along either side of the body and in front of the head. The gills are always external.

[Compiled from Burn (in press 2012)]

 

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)
30-Nov-2011 OPISTHOBRANCHIA 30-Nov-2011 MOVED Dr Robin Wilson
11-Jan-2016 28-Nov-2011 MODIFIED
24-Mar-2011 (import)