WoRMS taxon details
Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845)
138711 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138711)
accepted
Species
Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted (original combination)
Eolis inornata Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted
Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (taxon inquirendum)
- Variety Aeolidiella glauca var. mediterranea Bergh, 1885 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details] 
Type locality contained in English Coast
type locality contained in English Coast [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138711 on 2026-07-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details] 
original description (of Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871) Lafont A. (1871). Note pour servir à la faune de la Gironde, contenant la liste des animaux marins dont la présence a été constatée à Arcachon pendant les années 1869-1870. <i>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 28(2)</i>: 237-280, pl. 13-17, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34090158
page(s): 267; pl. 17 fig. 2, 2a [details]
original description (of Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843) de Quatrefages J.L.A. (1843). Memoire sur l'Eolidine paradoxale (<i>Eolidina paradoxum</i> Nob.). <i>Annales des Sciences Naturelles</i> (2)19: 274-312, pl. 11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13403220 [details]
original description (of Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1844). Description of a new genus of nudibranchiate Mollusca, with some new species of <i>Eolis</i>. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13</i>: 161-167 [novembre], available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22068094 [details]
original description (of Eolis inornata Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details]
basis of record Carmona, L.; Martín-Hervás, M. D. R.; Pola, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Cervera, J. L. (2026). Unfinished symphony: updating the systematics of Aeolidiidae (Nudibranchia, Gastropoda), with special focus on <i>Aeolidiella</i> Bergh, 1867. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 40(4): IS24105: 1-30., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24105
page(s): 17, figs 3b-c, 4c-d, 5c-d, 6a [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871) Lafont A. (1871). Note pour servir à la faune de la Gironde, contenant la liste des animaux marins dont la présence a été constatée à Arcachon pendant les années 1869-1870. <i>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 28(2)</i>: 237-280, pl. 13-17, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34090158
page(s): 267; pl. 17 fig. 2, 2a [details]
original description (of Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843) de Quatrefages J.L.A. (1843). Memoire sur l'Eolidine paradoxale (<i>Eolidina paradoxum</i> Nob.). <i>Annales des Sciences Naturelles</i> (2)19: 274-312, pl. 11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13403220 [details]
original description (of Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1844). Description of a new genus of nudibranchiate Mollusca, with some new species of <i>Eolis</i>. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13</i>: 161-167 [novembre], available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22068094 [details]
original description (of Eolis inornata Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details]
basis of record Carmona, L.; Martín-Hervás, M. D. R.; Pola, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Cervera, J. L. (2026). Unfinished symphony: updating the systematics of Aeolidiidae (Nudibranchia, Gastropoda), with special focus on <i>Aeolidiella</i> Bergh, 1867. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 40(4): IS24105: 1-30., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24105
page(s): 17, figs 3b-c, 4c-d, 5c-d, 6a [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | kleine vlokslak | [details] |
| English | orange-brown aeolid | [details] |
| German | Braungepunktete Fadenschnecke | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aeolidiella glauca)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871)
To PESI (from synonym Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aeolidiella glauca)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871)
To PESI (from synonym Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS