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Taxonomy
Family:
AEOLIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)
> Aeolidiidae (Family)
> Baeolidia (Genus)
> macleayi (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Aeolidiopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1956
Synonymised Names:
=Aeolis macleayi Angas, 1864
=Spurilla macleayi (Angas, 1864)
=Baeolidia faustina (Bergh, 1900) (nomen dubium)
Images: Baeolidia macleayi (Angas, 1864)
Bega Valley, New South Wales, Australia. © Ken-ichi Ueda
Taxonomy
Family:
AEOLIDIIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)
> Aeolidiidae (Family)
> Baeolidia (Genus)
> macleayi (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Aeolidiopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1956
Synonymised Names:
=Aeolis macleayi Angas, 1864
=Spurilla macleayi (Angas, 1864)
=Baeolidia faustina (Bergh, 1900) (nomen dubium)
Details: Baeolidia macleayi (Angas, 1864)
Size/Grows to:
Animal 35mm
Distribution:
North, South and Chatham Islands
Geographical Range:
ACFM
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • 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 Reports, 10 (p.31)
  • Miller, M.C. 2001 Aeolid nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of the family Aeolidiidae from New Zealand, Journal of Natural History, 35 (p.641)
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.289)

Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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