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Cuthona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838) 
AphiaID: 153380

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Aeolidida (Infraorder) > Fionoidea (Superfamily) > Tergipedidae (Family) > Cuthona (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cuthona Alder & Hancock, 1855
Synonymised
taxa
  Catriona aurantia (Alder & Hancock, 1842) (synonym)
Catriona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838) (Currently placed in genus Cuthona)
Eolis aurantia Alder & Hancock, 1842 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Couthouy J. P. (1838). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca and shells, and remarks on several Polypii, found in Massachussets Bay. Boston Journal of Natural History 2 (1): 53-111, pl. 1-3 [details]

basis of record: 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]

additional source: Bleakney, J.S. 1996. Sea slugs of Atlantic Canada and the Gulf of Maine. The Nova Scotia Museum Field Guide Series. Nimbus Publishing. Halifax. 216 p. [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]

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]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

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

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch gorgelpijp-knotsslak  [details]
Dutch zachtgedoornde zeenaaktslak  [details]
English orange-tipped eolis (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
British Isles [details]
Cobscook Bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Navy Island (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Zeeland [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
Images 
Catriona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838)
[image from synonym]
Catriona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838)
added on 2006-04-06 - author: BioMar-TCD
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Gorgelpijp-knotsslak
Gorgelpijp-knotsslak
added on 2010-12-29 - author: Lodewijk Janssens ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Gorgelpijp knotsslak op Penneschaft
Gorgelpijp knotsslak op Penneschaft
added on 2010-12-30 - author: Lodewijk Janssens ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153380
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-15 07:47:28Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-08-08 21:17:43Z  checked  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Cuthona gymnota (Couthouy, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153380 on 2013-05-25
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