Species Pseudobiceros fulgor Newman & Cannon, 1994
- Pseudobiceros fulgor Newman, L.J. & Cannon, L.R.G. 1994. Pseudoceros and Pseudobiceros (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida, Pseudocerotidae) from eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 37: 205-266.
Type data:
Holotype QM G210559 (reef crest, 24.ii.1993, sections), Heron Island, Capricorn Bunker Group, southern Great Barrier Reef [23°27'S 151°55'E].
Paratype(s) QM G210556-7 (reef crest and slope, longitudinal sections), Heron Island, Capricorn Bunker Group, southern Great Barrier Reef [23°27'S 151°55'E].
Introduction
Newman & Cannon (1994) observed that specimens of P. fulgor disintegrate easily during collection and also exude copious amounts of a clear mucus.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Heron Island, Capricorn Bunker Group, southern Great Barrier Reef, reef crest and slope; common. Philippines; rare. See Newman & Cannon (1994).
Indonesia; Marshall Islands. See Newman & Cannon (1997).
Distribution References
General References
Newman, L.J. & Cannon, L.R.G. 1994. Pseudoceros and Pseudobiceros (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida, Pseudocerotidae) from eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 37: 205-266
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "TURBELLARIA" | 02-Aug-2012 | ADDED | Dr Kathryn Hall |