WoRMS taxon details
Volvatella viridis Hamatani, 1976
494418 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:494418)
accepted
Species
marine
Hamatani, I. (1976). Preliminary account of a new species of <i>Volvatella</i> Pease, 1860, <i>V. viridis</i> sp. nov., found in the Caulerpan microfauna in Japan (Opisthobranchia, Sacoglossa). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyōto University.</em> 22(6): 371-376, 1 pl. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Volvatella viridis Hamatani, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494418 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Hamatani, I. (1976). Preliminary account of a new species of <i>Volvatella</i> Pease, 1860, <i>V. viridis</i> sp. nov., found in the Caulerpan microfauna in Japan (Opisthobranchia, Sacoglossa). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyōto University.</em> 22(6): 371-376, 1 pl. [details]
basis of record Jensen, K.R. (2007). Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia). <em>Bonner Zoologische Beiträge.</em> 55: 255–281., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Bonner-Zoologische-Beitraege_55_0255-0281.pdf [details]
basis of record Jensen, K.R. (2007). Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia). <em>Bonner Zoologische Beiträge.</em> 55: 255–281., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Bonner-Zoologische-Beitraege_55_0255-0281.pdf [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Jensen KR. (1998). Zoogeographic affinities of Hong Kong Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda). In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea, The Marine Biology of the South China Sea.Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 43-55. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミドリブドウギヌ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volvatella viridis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volvatella viridis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
