Aeolidia
Genus of gastropods
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::summary Genus of gastropods ::
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- Aeolis Menke, 1844 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 779)
- Eolidia Cuvier, 1816
- Eolis Cuvier, 1805
Aeolidia is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Aeolidiidae.
Species
Species within the genus Aeolidia include:
- Aeolidia campbelli (Cunningham, 1871)
- Aeolidia collaris Odhner, 1921
- Aeolidia filomenae Kienberger, Carmona, Pola, Padula, Gosliner, and Cervera, 2016
- Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
- Aeolidia libitinaria Valdés, Lundsten & N. G. Wilson, 2018
- Aeolidia loui Kienberger, Carmona, Pola, Padula, Gosliner, and Cervera, 2016
- Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761) ;Taxa inquirenda:
- Aeolidia bella (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830) (taxon inquirendum)
- Aeolidia pelseneeri Risbec, 1937 ;Species brought into synonymy:
- Aeolidia edmondsoni Ostergaard, 1955: synonym of Phestilla lugubris (Bergh, 1870)
- Aeolidia farallonensis Gosliner and Behrens, 1996: synonym of Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
- Aeolidia grandis Volodchenko, 1941: synonym of Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
- Aeolidia helicochorda M. C. Miller, 1988: synonym of Burnaia helicochorda (M. C. Miller, 1988)
- Aeolidia poindimiei Risbec, 1928: synonym of Phyllodesmium poindimiei (Risbec, 1928)
- Aeolidia serotina Bergh, 1873: synonym of Aeolidia campbelli (Cunningham, 1871)
- Aeolidia verrucosa M. Sars, 1829: synonym of Flabellina verrucosa (M. Sars, 1829)
References
- Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
References
- Cuvier (1798). ''Tab. Elém.'': 388.
- {{WRMS species. 137630. ''Aeolidia'' Cuvier, 1797
- [http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/genustaxon?id=1971 Nomenclator Zoologicus info]
- Bouchet, P. (2010). ''Aeolidia collaris'' Odhner, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536882 on 2010-12-18
- Kienberger, K., Carmona, L., Pola, M., Padula, V., Gosliner, T. M. and Cervera, J. L. (2016). Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761) (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia), single species or a cryptic species complex? A morphological and molecular study. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 177: 481–506. {{doi. 10.1111/zoj.12379
- Gofas, S. (2010). ''Aeolidia papillosa'' (Linnaeus, 1761). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138709 on 2010-12-18
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