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Taxonomy
Family:
PHYLLIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Doridina (Suborder)
> Doridoidei (Infraorder)
> Phyllidioidea (Superfamily)
> Phyllidiidae (Family)
> Phyllidiella (Genus)
> pustulosa (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Fryeria variabilis Collingwood, 1881
=Phyllidia albonigra Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
=Phyllidia melanocera Yonow, 1986
=Phyllidia nobilis Bergh, 1869
=Phyllidia pustulosa Cuvier, 1804
=Phyllidia rotunda Eliot, 1904
=Phyllidia spectabilis Collingwood, 1881
=Phyllidia verrucosa van Hasselt, 1824
=Phyllidiella nobilis (Bergh, 1869)
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Taxonomy
Family:
PHYLLIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Doridina (Suborder)
> Doridoidei (Infraorder)
> Phyllidioidea (Superfamily)
> Phyllidiidae (Family)
> Phyllidiella (Genus)
> pustulosa (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Fryeria variabilis Collingwood, 1881
=Phyllidia albonigra Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
=Phyllidia melanocera Yonow, 1986
=Phyllidia nobilis Bergh, 1869
=Phyllidia pustulosa Cuvier, 1804
=Phyllidia rotunda Eliot, 1904
=Phyllidia spectabilis Collingwood, 1881
=Phyllidia verrucosa van Hasselt, 1824
=Phyllidiella nobilis (Bergh, 1869)
Details: Phyllidiella pustulosa (Cuvier, 1804)
Size/Grows to:
Animal 35mm
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.232)
  • Brunckhorst, D.J. 1993 The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid Nudibranchs (Doridoidea), Records of the Australian Museum (p.49)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil