WoRMS taxon details
Melibe Rang, 1829
138547 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138547)
accepted
Genus
Melibe rosea Rang, 1829 (type by original designation)
Chioraera A. Gould, 1852 · unaccepted
Jacunia de Filippi, 1867 · unaccepted
Melibaea · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Meliboea [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling [by...)
incorrect subsequent spelling [by Forbes, 1838] of Melibe Rang, 1829
Propemelibe J. K. Allan, 1932 · unaccepted
- Species Melibe arianeae Espinoza, DuPont & Á. Valdés, 2013
- Species Melibe australis (Angas, 1864)
- Species Melibe bucephala Bergh, 1902
- Species Melibe colemani Gosliner & Pola, 2012
- Species Melibe coralophilia Gosliner & Pola, 2012
- Species Melibe digitata Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
- Species Melibe engeli Risbec, 1937
- Species Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852)
- Species Melibe liltvedi Gosliner, 1987
- Species Melibe maugeana Burn, 1960
- Species Melibe megaceras Gosliner, 1987
- Species Melibe minuta Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
- Species Melibe papillosa (de Filippi, 1867)
- Species Melibe pilosa Pease, 1860
- Species Melibe rosea Rang, 1829
- Species Melibe tuberculata Gosliner & V. G. Smith, 2003
- Species Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Melibe fimbriata Alder & Hancock, 1864 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858) (synonym)
- Species Melibe japonica Eliot, 1913 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858) (uncertain synonym)
- Species Melibe mirifica (J. K. Allan, 1932) accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Melibe pellucida Bergh, 1904 accepted as Melibe leonina (A. Gould, 1852)
- 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)
- Species Melibe rangi Bergh, 1875 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Melibe vexillifera Bergh, 1880 accepted as Melibe viridis (Kelaart, 1858)
- Species Melibe capucina Bergh, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Melibe lonchocera (E. von Martens, 1879) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Melibe ocellata Bergh, 1888 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Rang, S. (1829). <i>Manuel de l'histoire naturelle des mollusques et de leurs coquilles, ayant pour base de classification celle de M. le baron Cuvier.</i> Paris: Roret. iv + 390 pp., 8 pls. <em>Paris, 1829.</em> (330-361)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43746452
page(s): 129-130 [details]
page(s): 129-130 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melibe Rang, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138547 on 2024-04-19
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Martinez, Olga
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original description
Rang, S. (1829). <i>Manuel de l'histoire naturelle des mollusques et de leurs coquilles, ayant pour base de classification celle de M. le baron Cuvier.</i> Paris: Roret. iv + 390 pp., 8 pls. <em>Paris, 1829.</em> (330-361)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43746452
page(s): 129-130 [details]
original description (of Chioraera A. Gould, 1852) Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 309-310 [details]
original description (of Jacunia de Filippi, 1867) De Filippi, F. (1867) Lettera contenente le ultime sue osservazioni fatte durante una parte del suo viaggio da Singapore a Saigon, al Giappone ed alla Cina etc. <i>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino publicati dagli Accademici segretari delle due classi, Torino</i> 2 (3): 227-239., available online at http://emeroteca.braidense.it/beic_attacc/sfoglia_articolo.php?IDTestata=911&CodScheda=000R&IDT=17&IDV=100&IDF=0&IDA=4527
page(s): 233 [details]
original description (of Propemelibe J. K. Allan, 1932) Allan, J.K. (1932). A new genus and species of sea-slug, and two new species of sea-hares from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(6): 314–320, pls 34-35.
page(s): 314. [details] Available for editors
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taxonomy source Gosliner T.M. (1987). Review of the nudibranch genus <i>Melibe</i> (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of two new species. <em>The Veliger.</em> 29(4): 400-414. [1 April 1987]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43061646 [details]
basis of record Gosliner, T. M.; Smith, V. G. (2003). Systematic review and phylogenetic analysis of the nudibranch genus <i>Melibe</i> (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of three new species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 4(54): 302-356., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v54/proccas_v54_n18.pdf [details]
additional source Espinoza E., DuPont A. & Valdés Á. (2013) A tropical Atlantic species of <i>Melibe</i> Rang, 1829 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Tethyiidae). <i>ZooKeys</i> 316: 55-66., available online at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/5452/abstract/a-tropical-atlantic-species-of-melibe-rang-1829-mollusca-nudibranchia-tethyiidae-
page(s): 55-56 [details]
redescription Gosliner, T. M.; Pola, M. (2012). Diversification of filter-feeding nudibranchs: two remarkable new species of <em>Melibe</em> (Opisthobranchia: Tethyiidae) from the tropical western Pacific. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 10(3): 333-349., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2012.717551 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 129-130 [details]
original description (of Chioraera A. Gould, 1852) Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 309-310 [details]
original description (of Jacunia de Filippi, 1867) De Filippi, F. (1867) Lettera contenente le ultime sue osservazioni fatte durante una parte del suo viaggio da Singapore a Saigon, al Giappone ed alla Cina etc. <i>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino publicati dagli Accademici segretari delle due classi, Torino</i> 2 (3): 227-239., available online at http://emeroteca.braidense.it/beic_attacc/sfoglia_articolo.php?IDTestata=911&CodScheda=000R&IDT=17&IDV=100&IDF=0&IDA=4527
page(s): 233 [details]
original description (of Propemelibe J. K. Allan, 1932) Allan, J.K. (1932). A new genus and species of sea-slug, and two new species of sea-hares from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(6): 314–320, pls 34-35.
page(s): 314. [details] Available for editors
[request] taxonomy source Gosliner T.M. (1987). Review of the nudibranch genus <i>Melibe</i> (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of two new species. <em>The Veliger.</em> 29(4): 400-414. [1 April 1987]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43061646 [details]
basis of record Gosliner, T. M.; Smith, V. G. (2003). Systematic review and phylogenetic analysis of the nudibranch genus <i>Melibe</i> (Opisthobranchia: Dendronotacea) with descriptions of three new species. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 4(54): 302-356., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v54/proccas_v54_n18.pdf [details]
additional source Espinoza E., DuPont A. & Valdés Á. (2013) A tropical Atlantic species of <i>Melibe</i> Rang, 1829 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Tethyiidae). <i>ZooKeys</i> 316: 55-66., available online at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/5452/abstract/a-tropical-atlantic-species-of-melibe-rang-1829-mollusca-nudibranchia-tethyiidae-
page(s): 55-56 [details]
redescription Gosliner, T. M.; Pola, M. (2012). Diversification of filter-feeding nudibranchs: two remarkable new species of <em>Melibe</em> (Opisthobranchia: Tethyiidae) from the tropical western Pacific. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 10(3): 333-349., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2012.717551 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | メリベウミウシ属 | [details] |
