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Cavolinia inflexa (Lesueur, 1813) 
AphiaID: 139029

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Thecosomata (Order) > Euthecosomata (Suborder) > Cavolinioidea (Superfamily) > Cavoliniidae (Family) > Cavolinia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791
Synonymised
taxa
  Hyalaea inflexa Lesueur, 1813 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Rampal J. (2002). Biodiversité et biogéographie chez les Cavoliniidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Euthecosomata). Régions faunistiques marines. Zoosystema : 24(2): 209-258 [details]

basis of record: 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 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Willan, R. (2009). Opisthobranchia (Mollusca). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Janssen A.W. (2012) Late Quaternary to Recent holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from bottom samples of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: systematics, morphology. Bollettino Malacologico 48 (suppl. 9): 1-105. [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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taxa

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 Forma Cavolinia inflexa f. imitans (Pfeffer, 1880)
Forma Cavolinia inflexa f. inflexa (Lesueur, 1813)

Forma Cavolinia inflexa f. labiata (d'Orbigny, 1834) accepted as Cavolinia labiata (d'Orbigny, 1834)
Subspecies Cavolinia inflexa imitans (Pfeffer, 1880) accepted as Cavolinia inflexa f. imitans (Pfeffer, 1880)
Subspecies Cavolinia inflexa inflexa (Lesueur, 1813) accepted as Cavolinia inflexa f. inflexa (Lesueur, 1813)
Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
D. João de Castro Bank [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Indo-Pacific [details]
Mexico [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Worldwide, pelagic; 45°N to 45°S; 90°W to 0°W (Rosenberg 2004) [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Images 
Cavolinia inflexa
Cavolinia inflexa
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Cavolinia inflexa
Cavolinia inflexa
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139029
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Cavolinia inflexa (Lesueur, 1813). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139029 on 2013-05-20
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