WoRMS taxon details
Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
AphiaID: 181237
AphiaID: 181237
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Dendronotida (Infraorder) > Tritonioidea (Superfamily) > Tethydidae (Family) > Melibe (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Melibe Rang, 1829 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Melibe fimbriata Alder & Hancock, 1864 (synonym) Melibe japonica Eliot, 1913 (uncertain synonym) Melibe mirifica (Allan, 1932) Melibe rangi Bergh, 1875 Melibe vexillifera Bergh, 1880 Propemelibe mirifica Allan, 1932 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS) [details] 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: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gosliner T.M. & Smith V.G. (2003) Systematic review and phylogenetic analysis of the nudibranch genus Melibe (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of three new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (4) 54(18): 302-356. [31 July 2003], available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v54/proccas_v54_n18.pdf [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gosliner T.M. (1987) Review of the nudibranch genus Melibe (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of two new species. The Veliger 29(4): 400-414. [1 April 1987] [details] [view taxon] from synonym: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gosliner T. & Pola M. (2012) Diversification of filter-feeding nudibranchs: two remarkable new species of Melibe (Opisthobranchia: Tethyiidae) from the tropical western Pacific. Systematics and Biodiversity 10(3): 333-349. [September 2012], available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2012.717551 [details] [view taxon] identification resource: Gosliner T.M., Behrens D.W. & Valdés A. (2008) Indo-Pacific nudibranchs and sea slugs. Sea Challengers Natural History Books and California Academy of Sciences. 426 pp. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To PESI To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181237 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181237 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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