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Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848) 
AphiaID: 139765

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Aeolidida (Infraorder) > Fionoidea (Superfamily) > Eubranchidae (Family) > Eubranchus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Eubranchus Forbes, 1838
Synonymised
taxa
  Aeolis exigua (Alder & Hancock, 1848) (synonym)
Eolis exigua Alder & Hancock, 1848 (original combination)
Galvina exigua (Alder & Hancock, 1848) (synonym)
Tergipes fustifer Lovén, 1846 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Alder J. & Hancock A. (1848). Additions to the British species of nudibranchiata Mollusca. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 1: 189-192
page(s): 192 [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: Bromley, J.E.C., and J.S. Bleakney. 1984. Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. National Research Council of Canada Report 24119. 366 p.  [details]

additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Edmunds M. & Kress A. (1969). On the european species of Eubranchus (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 49 (4): 879-912
page(s): 899 [details]


additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record (from synonym): 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. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

status source (from synonym): ICZN 1966. Opinion 773. Tergipes Cuvier, 1805 (Gastropoda) validated under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23(1): 84-86., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44465#page/106/mode/1up
page(s): 84 [details] [view taxon]


Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish almindelig trådsnegl  [details]
Dutch plompe knotsslak  [details]
Dutch plompe knuppelslak  [details]
English balloon aeolis  [details]
English dwarf balloon aeolis  [details]
German kleine Fadenschnecke  [details]
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland, extending south of the subprovince boundary; has been recorded in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Images 
Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
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Eubranchus exiguus  (Alder and Hancock, 1848)
Eubranchus exiguus (Alder and Hancock, 1848)
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Eubranchus exiguus  (Alder and Hancock, 1848)
Eubranchus exiguus (Alder and Hancock, 1848)
added on 2007-11-29 - author: Philippart, Catharina
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139765
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2013-05-02 07:56:13Z  changed  Caballer, Manuel
  
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  Citation: Caballer, M.; Gofas, S. (2013). Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139765 on 2013-06-19
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