Species Baeolidia macleayi (Angas, 1864)

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• Aeolis macleayi Angas, G.F. 1864. Description d'espèces nouvelles appartenant à plusieurs genres de Mollusques nudibranches des environs de Port Jackson, (Nouvelles-Galles du Sud), accompagnée de dessins faits d'après nature. Journal de Conchyliologie 12: 43–70 [65–66, pl. 6, fig. 4].

  Type data:

   Neotype CASIZ 071923, Long Reef, North of Sydney, NSW.
  Status unknown, Port Jackson, NSW.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Carmona, L., Pola, M., Gosliner, T.M. & Cervera, J.L. 2014. Review of Baeolidia, the largest genus of Aeolidiidae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia), with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 3802(4): 477-514 [484].

Generic Combinations

• Spurilla macleayi (Angas, 1864).
• Baeolidia macleayi (Angas, 1864). —
  Carmona, L., Pola, M., Gosliner, T.M. & Cervera, J.L. 2014. Review of Baeolidia, the largest genus of Aeolidiidae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia), with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 3802(4): 477-514 [484]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

Extra Ecological Information

0–30 m.

General References

Burn, R. 1989. Opisthobranchs (Subclass Opisthobranchia). In, Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Part II. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printing Division. [pl. 57.6] (photo)

Burn, R. 2006. A checklist and bibliography of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Victoria and the Bass Strait area, south-eastern Australia. Museum Victoria Science Report 10: 1-42

Coleman, N. 2001. 1001 Nudibranchs - Catalogue of Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs. Springwood, Queensland : Neville Coleman’s Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd 144 pp. [116] (photo)

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