WRiMS taxon details
Melanochlamys Cheeseman, 1881
137639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137639)
accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Cheeseman T.F. 1881. On a new genus of Opisthobranchiate Mollusca. <i>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand</i>, 13: 224, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34429826 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanochlamys Cheeseman, 1881. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137639 on 2025-05-21
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Melanochlamys Cheeseman, 1881. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137639 on 2025-05-21
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original description
Cheeseman T.F. 1881. On a new genus of Opisthobranchiate Mollusca. <i>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand</i>, 13: 224, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34429826 [details]
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
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
