MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Chromodoris varians Pease, 1871) Pease, W. H. (1871). Descriptions of new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca inhabiting Polynesia. Nº2. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 7(1): 11-19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918145
page(s): 19, plate 9, figure 2 [details]
basis of record
Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273.
page(s): 143 [details]
additional source
Gosliner, T. M.; Behrens, D. W.; Valdés, Á. (2008). Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. <em>Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington.</em> 426, pp.
page(s): 246 [details]
additional source
Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) <i>Nudibranchs of the world</i>. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0
page(s): 202 [details]
additional source
Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of
the chromodorid nudibranchs. <i>PLoS ONE</i> 7(4): e33479., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 [details]
additional source
Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 79.; note: Misidentification - later corrected to Durvilledoris pusilla. [details]
additional source
Rudman, W. B. (1986). The Chromodorididae (Ophistobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Noumea purpurea and Chromodoris decora colour groups. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 86(4): 309-353.
page(s): 316 [details]