Species Phyllidia coelestis Bergh, 1905

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phyllidia coelesits Bergh, L.S.R. 1905. Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga Expedition. Siboga Expeditie 50: 1-248 [182-183, pl. 3, fig. 16].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMA Moll.3.05.022, reef-flat near Salayer, Indonesia.
• Phyllidia alia Yonow, N. 1984. Doridacean nudibranchs from Sri Lanka, with descriptions of four new species. Veliger 26(3): 214-228 [224, figs 6c-d, 7a, 8f-g].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Brunckhorst, D.J. 1989. Redescription of Phyllidia coelestis Bergh, 1905 (Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia: Doridoidea). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 10: 35-45
• Brunckhorst, D.J. 1993. The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 16: 1-107 [30]

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. [121-122]

Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1993. Sea Slugs of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 184 pp. [146]

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