WoRMS taxon details
Glaucus Forster, 1777
138033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138033)
accepted
Genus
Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (type by monotypy)
Dadone Gistel, 1848 · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for...)
unnecessary substitute name for Glaucus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus bennettae Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla bennettae (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus distichoicus d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus flagellum Blumenbach, 1803 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (synonym)
Species Glaucus hexapterigius Cuvier, 1805 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (synonym)
Species Glaucus lineatus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1861 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Glaucus lineatus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus longicirrhus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1861 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Glaucus longicirrhus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus marginatus (Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864) accepted as Glaucilla marginata Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864
Species Glaucus mcfarlanei Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla mcfarlanei (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus thompsoni Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla thompsoni (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus forsteri Lamarck, 1819 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Glaucus bennettae Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla bennettae (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus distichoicus d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus flagellum Blumenbach, 1803 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (synonym)
Species Glaucus hexapterigius Cuvier, 1805 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (synonym)
Species Glaucus lineatus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1861 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Glaucus lineatus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus longicirrhus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1861 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Glaucus longicirrhus Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864 accepted as Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
Species Glaucus marginatus (Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864) accepted as Glaucilla marginata Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864
Species Glaucus mcfarlanei Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla mcfarlanei (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus thompsoni Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014 accepted as Glaucilla thompsoni (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014)
Species Glaucus forsteri Lamarck, 1819 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine
Forster G. 1777. A voyage round the world in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4 and 5. London, B. White, J. Robson, P. Elmsly and and G. Robinson. Vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-602; vol. 2, pp. 1-607. , available online at http://www.dlib.si/details/URN:NBN:SI:doc-IFSE4BLP [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Glaucus Forster, 1777. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138033 on 2023-10-02
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original description
Forster G. 1777. A voyage round the world in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4 and 5. London, B. White, J. Robson, P. Elmsly and and G. Robinson. Vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-602; vol. 2, pp. 1-607. , available online at http://www.dlib.si/details/URN:NBN:SI:doc-IFSE4BLP [details]
taxonomy source Churchill C.K.C., Valdés Á. & Ó Foighil D. (2014). Molecular and morphological systematics of neustonic nudibranchs (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Glaucidae : <i>Glaucus</i>), with descriptions of three new cryptic species. <i>Invertebrate Systematics</i>. 28: 174–195., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS13038 [details]
taxonomy source Martynov, A.; Mehrotra, R.; Chavanich, S.; Nakano, R.; Kashio, S.; Lundin, K.; Picton, B.; Korshunova, T. (2019). The extraordinary genus <em>Myja</em> is not a tergipedid, but related to the Facelinidae s. str. with the addition of two new species from Japan (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 818: 89-116., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.818.30477 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Valdés A. & Campillo O.A. (2004) Systematics of pelagic aeolid nudibranchs of the family Glaucidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Bulletin of Marine Science</i> 75(3): 381–389., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2004/00000075/00000003/art00003 [details]
taxonomy source Churchill C.K.C., Valdés Á. & Ó Foighil D. (2014). Molecular and morphological systematics of neustonic nudibranchs (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Glaucidae : <i>Glaucus</i>), with descriptions of three new cryptic species. <i>Invertebrate Systematics</i>. 28: 174–195., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS13038 [details]
taxonomy source Martynov, A.; Mehrotra, R.; Chavanich, S.; Nakano, R.; Kashio, S.; Lundin, K.; Picton, B.; Korshunova, T. (2019). The extraordinary genus <em>Myja</em> is not a tergipedid, but related to the Facelinidae s. str. with the addition of two new species from Japan (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 818: 89-116., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.818.30477 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Valdés A. & Campillo O.A. (2004) Systematics of pelagic aeolid nudibranchs of the family Glaucidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Bulletin of Marine Science</i> 75(3): 381–389., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2004/00000075/00000003/art00003 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | アオミノウミウシ属 | [details] |
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| Glaucus atlanticus [image from typetaxon] | |
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| Glaucus atlanticus ... [image from typetaxon] | |
