Species Phyllidiella zeylanica Kelaart, 1859

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• Phyllidia zeylanica Kelaart, E.F. 1859. Descriptions of new and little known species of Ceylonese nudibranchiate mollusks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 3(3): 291-304; 488-496 [494].

  Type data:

   Holotype (lost).
• Phyllidia catena Pruvot-Fol, A. 1956. Révision de la famille des Phyllidiadae (1). Journal de Conchyliologie 96: 55-80 [70-72, figs 6-7].

  Type data:

   Holotype (possible MNHP).
• Phyllidia seriata Pruvot-Fol, A. 1957. Révision de la famille des Phyllidiadae. 2. Journal de Conchyliologie 97: 104-135 [109, figs 1-4].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1956.1.27.1.
• Phyllidia empelia Yonow, N. 1984. Doridacean nudibranchs from Sri Lanka, with descriptions of four new species. Veliger 26(3): 214-228 [223, figs 6a, b, 7b, 8a, b].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 19839 W/1.
  Paratype(s) BMNH BMNH 19839 W/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 [57]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical Indian Ocean

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1993. Sea Slugs of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 184 pp. [144]

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