MSBIAS taxon details
Eubranchus Forbes, 1838
137954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137954)
accepted
Genus
Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838 (type by monotypy)
Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Egalvina Odhner, 1929 · unaccepted
- Species Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
- Species Eubranchus farrani (Alder & Hancock, 1844)
- Species Eubranchus linensis García-Gómez, Cervera & F. J. García, 1990
- Species Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
- Species Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
- Species Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
- Species Eubranchus cingulatus (Alder & Hancock, 1847) accepted as Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
- Species Eubranchus doriae (Trinchese, 1874) accepted as Capellinia doriae Trinchese, 1874
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eubranchus Forbes, 1838. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137954 on 2025-05-18
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Eubranchus Forbes, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137954 on 2025-05-18
Date
action
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original description
Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844) Quatrefages J.L.A. de. (1844). Sur les Gastéropodes Phlébentérés (Phlebenterata Nob.), ordre nouveau de la classe des Gastéropodes, proposé d'après l'examen anatomique et physiologique des genres Zéphyrine (<i>Zephyrina</i> Nob.), Actéon (<i>Acteon</i> Oken), Actéonie (<i>Acteoniæ</i> Nob.), Amphorine (<i>Amphorina</i> Nob.), Pavois (<i>Pelta</i> Nob.), Chalide (<i>Chalidis</i> Nob.). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> ser. 3, 1: 129-183, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13407269 [details]
original description (of Egalvina Odhner, 1929) Odhner N.H. (1929). Aeolidiiden aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. <i>Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 1927, 50</i>: 1-22
page(s): 11 [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 879-912 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ortea J. & Caballer M. 2002. Nuevos datos sobre el género <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en aguas templadas del Atlántico Oeste. New data about the genus <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in warm waters of West Atlantic. <i>Avicennia</i> 15: 77-90
page(s): 78-81 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4324(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1 [details] Available for editors
status source ICZN. (1966). Opinion 774. <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 23(1): 87-90., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222892 [details]
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844) Quatrefages J.L.A. de. (1844). Sur les Gastéropodes Phlébentérés (Phlebenterata Nob.), ordre nouveau de la classe des Gastéropodes, proposé d'après l'examen anatomique et physiologique des genres Zéphyrine (<i>Zephyrina</i> Nob.), Actéon (<i>Acteon</i> Oken), Actéonie (<i>Acteoniæ</i> Nob.), Amphorine (<i>Amphorina</i> Nob.), Pavois (<i>Pelta</i> Nob.), Chalide (<i>Chalidis</i> Nob.). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> ser. 3, 1: 129-183, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13407269 [details]
original description (of Egalvina Odhner, 1929) Odhner N.H. (1929). Aeolidiiden aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. <i>Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 1927, 50</i>: 1-22
page(s): 11 [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 879-912 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ortea J. & Caballer M. 2002. Nuevos datos sobre el género <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en aguas templadas del Atlántico Oeste. New data about the genus <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in warm waters of West Atlantic. <i>Avicennia</i> 15: 77-90
page(s): 78-81 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4324(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1 [details] Available for editors
status source ICZN. (1966). Opinion 774. <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 23(1): 87-90., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222892 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphorina) (from synonym Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eubranchus)
To Genbank
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010175.GP)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphorina) (from synonym Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eubranchus)
To Genbank
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010175.GP)
To ITIS
