Species Phyllidia ocellata Cuvier, 1804

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phyllidia ocellata Cuvier, G. 1804. Mémoire sur la Phyllidie et sur le Pleurobranche, deux nouveaux genres de mollusques de l'ordre des gastéropodes, et voisins des patelles et des oscabrions, dont l'un est nu et dont l'autre porte une coquille cachée. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 5(28): 266–276 [269].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MNHP.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Brunckhorst, D.J. 1993. The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 16: 1-107 [36].
• Phyllidiopsis carinata Eliot, C.N.E. 1910. Nudibranchs collected by Mr. Stanley Gardiner from the Indian Ocean in H.M.S. "Sealark". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 411-438 [435-436, pl. 25, figs 8, 9, 12].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1919.9.16.8.
• Phyllidia multituberculata Boettger, C.R. 1918. Die von Dr. H. Merton auf den Aru-und Kei-Inseln gesammelten Wassermollusken. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 35: 125-145 [129-130, pl. 8, figs 4a-c].
• Phyllidia tuherculata Baba, K. 1930. Studies on Japanese nudibranchs 3. Venus 2(3): 117–125 [117-118, pl. 4, fig. 1a-d] [non Phyllidia tuberculata Risbcc, 1928].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown.
• Phyllidia japonica Baba, K. 1937. Opisthobranchia of Japan 2. Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Kyushu Imperial University 5(7): 289–344 [310] [nov. nom. pro. Phyllidia tuherculuta Baba, 1930].
• Phyllidia baccata Pruvot-Fol, A. 1957. Révision de la famille des Phyllidiadae. 2. Journal de Conchyliologie 97: 104-135 [111- 113, figs 13-21, pl. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown should be MNHP, but not located.
• Phyllidia ocellata undula Yonow, N. 1986. Red Sea Phyllidiidac (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of new species. Journal of Natural History 20(6): 1401-1428 [1411-1413, figs 5, 12a, b].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1985.208/1.
  Paratype(s) BMNH 1985.208/2.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Brunckhorst, D.J. 1993. The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 16: 1-107 [35]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Western Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Indian Ocean

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Brunckhorst, D.J. 1993. The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 16: 1-107 [35, fig. 25D-E, pls 2D-H, 3A]

Marshall, J.G. & Willan, R.C. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Leiden : Backhuys 257 pp. [123]

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

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-Nov-2011	OPISTHOBRANCHIA	30-Nov-2011	MOVED	Dr Robin Wilson
		01-May-2014	MODIFIED