Thuridilla bayeri
(Marcus, 1965)
Order: SACOGLOSSA
Superfamily: ELYSIOIDEA
Family: Elysiidae
DISTRIBUTION
Indo-West Pacific.
PHOTO
Panglao Is., Philippines, Nov. 1998. PHOTO: Erwin Koehler.
NOTE: Contrary to Gosliner (1995), I consider T. bayeri to be a synonym of Thuridilla gracilis. See that page for messages concerning this colour group. - Bill Rudman. Aug. 12, 2000.
See Clay Carlson & Patty Jo Hoff's messages comparing the two.
Reference:
• Gosliner, T.M. (1995) The genus Thuridilla (Opisthobranchia: Elysiidae) from the tropical Indo-Pacific, with a revision of the phylogeny and systematics of the Elysiidae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 49(1): 1-54.
Rudman, W.B., 2000 (February 17) Thuridilla bayeri (Marcus, 1965). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/thurbaye
