WoRMS taxon details
Antiopella capensis (Bergh, 1907)
1340033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1340033)
accepted
Species
Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907) Bergh, L. S. R. (1907). The Opisthobranchiata of South Africa. <em>Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society.</em> 17(1):1-144, pls. 1-14. In: Marine Investigations of South Africa 5(1). [Dated 1908]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36865459
page(s): 90, pl. 7, figs 6-21. [details]
page(s): 90, pl. 7, figs 6-21. [details]
Type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa)
type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Antiopella capensis (Bergh, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1340033 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907) Bergh, L. S. R. (1907). The Opisthobranchiata of South Africa. <em>Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society.</em> 17(1):1-144, pls. 1-14. In: Marine Investigations of South Africa 5(1). [Dated 1908]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36865459
page(s): 90, pl. 7, figs 6-21. [details]
basis of record Pola M., Hallas J.M. & Gosliner T.M. (2019). Welcome back Janolidae and <i>Antiopella</i>: Improving the understanding of Janolidae and Madrellidae (Cladobranchia, Heterobranchia) with description of four new species. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 57(2): 345-368., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12257 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 90, pl. 7, figs 6-21. [details]
basis of record Pola M., Hallas J.M. & Gosliner T.M. (2019). Welcome back Janolidae and <i>Antiopella</i>: Improving the understanding of Janolidae and Madrellidae (Cladobranchia, Heterobranchia) with description of four new species. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 57(2): 345-368., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12257 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). <i>Southern African Sea Slugs</i>. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.
page(s): 514 [details]
page(s): 514 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | silver nudibranch [from synonym]Cape Silvertip Flame | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Janolus capensis) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Janolus capensis) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Janolus capensis Bergh, 1907)
