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Aeolidiidae Gray, 1827
AphiaID: 192

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Aeolidida (Infraorder) > Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Family

Parent

Aeolidioidea

Synonymised
taxa

Eolidininae Pruvot-Fol, 1951 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 780)
Spurillidae Odhner, 1939

Sources

basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

additional source: Carmona L., Pola M., Gosliner T.M. & Cervera J.L. 2013. A tale that morphology fails to tell: A molecular phylogeny of Aeolidiidae (Aeolidida, Nudibranchia, Gastropoda). PLoS ONE 8(5): e63000. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063000, available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0063000 [details]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
Dutch	vlokslakken	[details]
Swedish	snigelkottar	[details]

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taxa
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Genus Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797

» Species Aeolidia collaris Odhner, 1921
» Species Aeolidia helicochorda M. C. Miller, 1988
» Species Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
» Species Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)

» Variety Aeolidia papillosa var. pacifica Bergh, 1879 accepted as Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)

» Species Aeolidia pelseneeri Risbec, 1937 (species inquirenda)
» Species Aeolidia edmondsoni Ostergaard, 1955 accepted as Phestilla lugubris (Bergh, 1870)
» Species Aeolidia farallonensis Gosliner & Behrens, 1996 accepted as Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
» Species Aeolidia poindimiei Risbec, 1928 accepted as Phyllodesmium poindimiei (Risbec, 1928)
» Species Aeolidia serotina Bergh, 1873 accepted as Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)
» Species Aeolidia verrucosa M. Sars, 1829 accepted as Flabellina verrucosa (M. Sars, 1829)

Genus Aeolidiella Bergh, 1867

» Species Aeolidiella albopunctata Lin, 1992
» Species Aeolidiella alderi (Cocks, 1852)
» Species Aeolidiella berghia Baba, 1937
» Species Aeolidiella drusilla Bergh, 1900
» Species Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845)
» Species Aeolidiella occidentalis Bergh, 1875
» Species Aeolidiella orientalis Bergh, 1888

» Subspecies Aeolidiella orientalis takanosimensis Baba, 1930 accepted as Anteaeolidiella takanosimensis (Baba, 1930)

» Variety Aeolidiella soemmeringii var. mediterranea Bergh, 1885 accepted as Aeolidiella alderi (Cocks, 1852)

» Species Aeolidiella stephanieae Valdés, 2005 accepted as Berghia stephanieae (Valdés, 2005)
» Species Aeolidiella takanosimensis Baba, 1930 accepted as Anteaeolidiella takanosimensis (Baba, 1930)

Genus Anteaeolidiella M. C. Miller, 2001

Genus Baeolidia Bergh, 1888

» Subspecies Baeolidia major amakusana Baba, 1937 accepted as Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888

» Species Baeolidia nodosa (Haefelfinger & Stamm, 1958) accepted as Limenandra nodosa Haefelfinger & Stamm, 1958

Genus Berghia Trinchese, 1877

Genus Bulbaeolidia Carmona, Pola, Gosliner & Cervera, 2013

» Species Bulbaeolidia alba (Risbec, 1928)
» Species Bulbaeolidia japonica (Eliot, 1913)

Genus Burnaia M. C. Miller, 2001

» Species Burnaia helicochorda (M. C. Miller, 1988)

Genus Cerberilla Bergh, 1873

Genus Limenandra Haefelfinger & Stamm, 1958

» Species Limenandra fusiformis (Baba, 1949)
» Species Limenandra nodosa Haefelfinger & Stamm, 1958

Genus Spurilla Bergh, 1864

Genus Aeolidiopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1956 accepted as Baeolidia Bergh, 1888

» Species Aeolidiopsis harrietae Rudman, 1982 accepted as Baeolidia harrietae (Rudman, 1982)
» Species Aeolidiopsis ransoni Pruvot-Fol, 1956 accepted as Baeolidia ransoni (Pruvot-Fol, 1956)

Genus Aeolis Menke, 1844 accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797

Genus Eolidia accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797

» Species Eolidia annulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Cerberilla annulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
» Species Eolidia coerulescens Laurillard, 1830 accepted as Berghia coerulescens (Laurillard, 1830)
» Species Eolidia despecta Johnston, 1838 accepted as Tergipes tergipes (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
» Species Eolidia lottini Lesson, 1831 accepted as Phidiana lottini (Lesson, 1831)
» Species Eolidia natans d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831)
» Species Eolidia patagonica d'Orbigny, 1836 accepted as Phidiana patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1836)
» Species Eolidia pinnata Eschscholtz, 1831 accepted as Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831)
» Species Eolidia soemmeringii Leuckart, 1828 accepted as Aeolidiella alderi (Cocks, 1852)

Subfamily Eolidininae Pruvot-Fol, 1951 accepted as Aeolidiidae Gray, 1827
Genus Eolis accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797

Genus Fenrisia Bergh, 1888 accepted as Baeolidia Bergh, 1888

» Species Fenrisia moebii Bergh, 1888 accepted as Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888

Genus Millereolidia Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2004 accepted as Berghia Trinchese, 1877

» Species Millereolidia ritmica (Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003) accepted as Berghia creutzbergi Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970

Genus Milleria Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003 accepted as Millereolidia Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2004

» Species Milleria ritmica Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003 accepted as Millereolidia ritmica (Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003)

Environment

marine

Feedingtypes

omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]

Links

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Note

Nomenclature: Name placed on the Official List by ICZN Opinion 779. [details]

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	db_admin
2010-10-16 22:02:15Z	changed	Bouchet, Philippe

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Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Aeolidiidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192 on 2013-05-20

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