WoRMS taxon details
Navanax aenigmaticus (Bergh, 1894)
224593 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224593)
accepted
Species
Navarchus aenigmaticus Bergh, 1894 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Navarchus aenigmaticus Bergh, 1894) Bergh, L. S. R. (1894). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer “Albatross,” during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z. L. Tanner, U.S.N. commanding. XIII. Die Opisthobranchien. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25: 125-233 [October 1894]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4179748 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Navanax aenigmaticus (Bergh, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224593 on 2025-12-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Navarchus aenigmaticus Bergh, 1894) Bergh, L. S. R. (1894). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer “Albatross,” during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z. L. Tanner, U.S.N. commanding. XIII. Die Opisthobranchien. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25: 125-233 [October 1894]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4179748 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Zamora-Silva A. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2018 [nomenclatural availability: 2017]). Molecular phylogeny of the Aglajidae head-shield sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): new evolutionary lineages revealed and proposal of a new classification. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(1): 1-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx064 [details] Available for editors 
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context source (PeRMS)
Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 119 [details]
additional source Ortea, J.; Caballer, M.; Moro L.; Espinosa, J. (2012). Notas en Opistobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) I. Sobre la validez de la especie <i>Posterobranchus orbignyanus</i> Rochebrune, 1881 (Cephalaspidea, Aglajidae). <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 23(3): 39-44 [Journal issue for 2011; published April 2012]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42322880
page(s): 40-41 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 119 [details]
additional source Ortea, J.; Caballer, M.; Moro L.; Espinosa, J. (2012). Notas en Opistobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) I. Sobre la validez de la especie <i>Posterobranchus orbignyanus</i> Rochebrune, 1881 (Cephalaspidea, Aglajidae). <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 23(3): 39-44 [Journal issue for 2011; published April 2012]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42322880
page(s): 40-41 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (34 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Navanax aenigmaticus)
To GenBank (107 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Navarchus aenigmaticus Bergh, 1894)
To GenBank (107 nucleotides; 71 proteins)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Navanax aenigmaticus)
To GenBank (107 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Navarchus aenigmaticus Bergh, 1894)
To GenBank (107 nucleotides; 71 proteins)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
