species: Coryphellina exoptata in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Coryphellina exoptata


©James Mellor: Coryphellina exoptata around 1.5cm long, found at North Point, Lizard Island.

©Barbara Banks: Coryphellina exoptata at Lizard Island, about 25mm long

©Barbara Banks: Coryphellina exoptata at Lizard Island, about 25 mm long

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Nudibranchia
Family Flabellinidae
Genus Coryphellina
Species Coryphellina exoptata

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Papillate orange rhinophores are distinctive.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Waegele, H., I. Burghardt, N. Anthes, J. Evertsen, A. Klussman-Kolb and G. Brodie (2006). Species diversity of opisthobranch molluscs on Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, In: Contemporary studies into the systematics and evolution of opisthobranch molluscs, (Eds. G. Brodie, S. Fahey and F.E. Wells), Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 69: 33-59. LIRS catalog number 1036.