Christopher Hurwood, Australien
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Coryphellina poenicia (Burn, 1957)
The cerata with a deep orange-red band, digestive gland duct is usually orange or yellow. The body colour is translucent clear sometimes with a purplish tinge. The upper half of the rhinophores have papillae on the posterior side, though these can be absent in juveniles.
This species feeds on hydroids,including Halocordyle disticha.
Endemic to southeastern Australia.
Synonymised names
Coryphellina poenicia var. aurantia Burn, 1962 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) · unaccepted
Hervia poenicia Burn, 1957 · unaccepted (original combination)
Direct children (1)
Variety Coryphellina poenicia var. aurantia Burn, 1962 accepted as Flabellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) accepted as Coryphellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
The cerata with a deep orange-red band, digestive gland duct is usually orange or yellow. The body colour is translucent clear sometimes with a purplish tinge. The upper half of the rhinophores have papillae on the posterior side, though these can be absent in juveniles.
This species feeds on hydroids,including Halocordyle disticha.
Endemic to southeastern Australia.
Synonymised names
Coryphellina poenicia var. aurantia Burn, 1962 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) · unaccepted
Hervia poenicia Burn, 1957 · unaccepted (original combination)
Direct children (1)
Variety Coryphellina poenicia var. aurantia Burn, 1962 accepted as Flabellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) accepted as Coryphellina poenicia (Burn, 1957) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
