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Tethydidae Rafinesque, 1815

23125  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23125)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Ringipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Nudipleura (Superorder)
  9. Nudibranchia (Order)
  10. Cladobranchia (Suborder)
  11. Dendronotoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Tethydidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Fimbriidae O'Donoghue, 1926 · unaccepted (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)
Tethymelibidae Bergh, 1890 · unaccepted (not available: not based on a genus)

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  1. Genus Melibe Rang, 1829
    1. Species Melibe arianeae Espinoza, DuPont & Á. Valdés, 2013
    2. Species Melibe australis (Angas, 1864)
    3. Species Melibe bucephala Bergh, 1902
    4. Species Melibe colemani Gosliner & Pola, 2012
    5. Species Melibe coralophilia Gosliner & Pola, 2012
    6. Species Melibe digitata Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
    7. Species Melibe engeli Risbec, 1937
    8. Species Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852)
    9. Species Melibe liltvedi Gosliner, 1987
    10. Species Melibe maugeana Burn, 1960
    11. Species Melibe megaceras Gosliner, 1987
    12. Species Melibe minuta Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
    13. Species Melibe papillosa (de Filippi, 1867)
    14. Species Melibe pilosa Pease, 1860
    15. Species Melibe rosea Rang, 1829
    16. Species Melibe tuberculata Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
    17. Species Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    18. Species Melibe fimbriata Alder & Hancock, 1864 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858) (synonym)
    19. Species Melibe japonica Eliot, 1913 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858) (uncertain synonym)
    20. Species Melibe mirifica (J. K. Allan, 1932) accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    21. Species Melibe pellucida Bergh, 1904 accepted as Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852)
    22. Species Melibe pellucida Burn, 1957 accepted as Melibe maugeana Burn, 1960 (Junior primary homonym of Melibe pellucida Bergh, 1904. Melibe maugeana Burn, 1960 is a replacement name)
    23. Species Melibe rangi Bergh, 1875 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    24. Species Melibe vexillifera Bergh, 1880 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    25. Species Melibe capucina Bergh, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    26. Species Melibe lonchocera (E. von Martens, 1879) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    27. Species Melibe ocellata Bergh, 1888 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  2. Genus Tethys Linnaeus, 1767
    1. Species Tethys dominguensis Pruvot-Fol, 1954
    2. Species Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767
    3. Species Tethys occidentalis (Odhner, 1936)
    4. Subgenus Tethys (Aplysia) Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Aplysia Linnaeus, 1767
      1. Species Tethys (Aplysia) tarda A. E. Verrill, 1901 accepted as Aplysia tarda (A. E. Verrill, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Tethys (Aplysia) willcoxi (Heilprin, 1887) accepted as Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
      3. Species Tethys (Aplysia) morio A. E. Verrill, 1901 represented as Aplysia morio (A. E. Verrill, 1901)
    5. Subgenus Tethys (Neaplysia) J. G. Cooper, 1863 accepted as Aplysia Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted combination)
      1. Species Tethys (Neaplysia) californica (J. G. Cooper, 1863) accepted as Aplysia californica J. G. Cooper, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Tethys (Neaplysia) ritteri T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901 accepted as Aplysia californica J. G. Cooper, 1863 (junior synonym)
    6. Subgenus Tethys (Phycophila) A. Adams, 1861 accepted as Phycophila A. Adams, 1861 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      1. Species Tethys (Phycophila) adamsi Pilsbry, 1896 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    7. Species Tethys californicus (J. G. Cooper, 1863) accepted as Aplysia californica J. G. Cooper, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    8. Species Tethys capensis O'Donoghue, 1929 accepted as Aplysia juliana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
    9. Species Tethys cervina Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Aplysia cervina (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    10. Species Tethys cornigera Macri, 1816 accepted as Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767 (synonym)
    11. Species Tethys extraordinaria J. K. Allan, 1932 accepted as Aplysia extraordinaria (J. K. Allan, 1932) (original combination)
    12. Species Tethys fimbriata [sic] accepted as Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767 (misspelling)
    13. Species Tethys floridensis Pilsbry, 1895 accepted as Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789
    14. Species Tethys hirasei Baba, 1936 accepted as Aplysia oculifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
    15. Species Tethys kurodai Baba, 1937 accepted as Aplysia kurodai (Baba, 1937) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    16. Species Tethys maculata (Rang, 1828) accepted as Aplysia maculata Rang, 1828 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      1. Variety Tethys maculata var. bipartita W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Aplysia maculata Rang, 1828
    17. Species Tethys panamensis Pilsbry, 1895 accepted as Aplysia dactylomela Rang, 1828
    18. Species Tethys parthenopeia Macri, 1816 accepted as Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767 (synonym)
    19. Species Tethys parvula (Mörch, 1863) accepted as Aplysia parvula Mörch, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    20. Species Tethys peasei Tryon, 1895 accepted as Aplysia peasei (Tryon, 1895)
    21. Species Tethys polyphylla Macri, 1816 accepted as Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767 (synonym)
    22. Species Tethys robertsi Pilsbry, 1895 accepted as Aplysia robertsi (Pilsbry, 1895) (original combination)
    23. Species Tethys willcoxi (Heilprin, 1887) accepted as Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
      1. Species Tethys elegans W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
      2. Species Tethys modesta Thiele, 1910 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    24. Genus Chioraera A. Gould, 1852 accepted as Melibe Rang, 1829
      1. Species Chioraera dalli Heath, 1918 accepted as Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
      2. Species Chioraera leonina A. Gould, 1852 accepted as Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852) (original combination)
    25. Genus Fimbria O'Donoghue, 1926 accepted as Tethys Linnaeus, 1767 (invalid: junior homonym of Fimbria Megerle, 1811.)
      1. Species Fimbria occidentalis Odhner, 1936 accepted as Tethys occidentalis (Odhner, 1936) (original combination)
    26. Genus Jacunia de Filippi, 1867 accepted as Melibe Rang, 1829
      1. Species Jacunia papillosa de Filippi, 1867 accepted as Melibe papillosa (de Filippi, 1867) (original combination)
    27. Genus Meliboea [sic] accepted as Melibe Rang, 1829 (incorrect subsequent spelling [by Forbes, 1838] of Melibe Rang, 1829)
      1. Species Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844 accepted as Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838) (synonym)
      2. Species Meliboea viridis Kelaart, 1858 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    28. Genus Propemelibe J. K. Allan, 1932 accepted as Melibe Rang, 1829
      1. Species Propemelibe mirifica J. K. Allan, 1932 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
    29. Genus Tethys Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tethys Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted > unavailable name, Placed by Opinion 200 on the Official List of Rejected and Invalid Names)
      1. Species Tethys leporina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767 (ICZN opinion 200: suppressed under the plenary powers for the purposes of the principle of Priority only)
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    Nomenclature Original spelling (subfamily) Tethydia. Placed on the Official List by Opinion 1182 of ICZN (1981: 174), which also ruled...  
    Nomenclature Original spelling (subfamily) Tethydia. Placed on the Official List by Opinion 1182 of ICZN (1981: 174), which also ruled that the name should be corrected to Tethydidae (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005) [details]
    MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Tethydidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23125 on 2024-06-20
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    2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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    2006-03-22 08:02:13Z
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    Wambiji, Nina
    2009-08-14 09:49:04Z
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    2011-05-05 18:31:09Z
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    Bouchet, Philippe
    2017-10-30 23:19:26Z
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    Picton, Bernard

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    original description  (of Melibidae Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
    page(s): 186; note: as Melibœadae [details]   

    taxonomy source Goodheart, J. A.; Bazinet, A. L.; Valdés, Á.; Collins, A. G.; Cummings, M. P. (2017). Prey preference follows phylogeny: evolutionary dietary patterns within the marine gastropod group Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). <em>BMC Evolutionary Biology.</em> 17(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1066-0 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
    		 
     Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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    Nomenclature Original spelling (subfamily) Tethydia. Placed on the Official List by Opinion 1182 of ICZN (1981: 174), which also ruled that the name should be corrected to Tethydidae (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005) [details]
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    Japanese メリベウミウシ科  [details]
    To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
    To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fimbriidae) (from synonym Fimbriidae O'Donoghue, 1926)
    To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tethydidae) 
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