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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Nudibranchia (order) » Aeolidiidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 24 462014 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Anteaeolidiella lurana (Marcus & Marcus, 1967) |
| CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda | |
| Family: | Aeolidiidae (nudibranchs) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | [a nudibranch] | |
| Recent Synonyms: | Anteaeolidiella indica | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) South Pacific (Fiji etc.) Tropical Indo-Pacific (countries N/NE Australia) Indian Ocean (non coastal) | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
24 462902
Anteaeolidiella spp. | |
| Organism Type: | a nudibranch |
| Taxon Notes: | This species was previously included in Anteaeolidiella indica s.l., which is now known to be a species complex, and has also been confused with A. cacaotica. All previous records of A. indica and A. cacaotica from this region need to re-examined to determine their true identity. A. lurana was originally described from Brazil, and is widespread in the Atlantic Ocean and the Indo-Pacific region. | ||
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| Record source: | Carmona, L. Bhave, V. Salunkhe, R. Pola, M. Gosliner, T.M. Cervera, J.L., 2014. Systematic review of Anteaeolidiella (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Aeolidiidae) based on morphological and molecular data, with a description of three new species., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 171: 108-132. |
| Scientific Name verified against: | Burn, R., 2015, Nudibranchs and related molluscs. Museum Victoria Field Guide Series to Marine Life. Museum Victoria, Melbourne, VIC 256pp. |