WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Facelina coronata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1839)

AphiaID

139909 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139909)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym, ICZN opinion 775)

Accepted name

Facelina auriculata (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Rank

Species

Parent

Facelina Alder & Hancock, 1855

Original name

Eolidia coronata Forbes & Goodsir, 1839

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Eolidia coronata Forbes & Goodsir, 1839) Forbes, E. & Goodsir, J. (1839). Notice of zoological researches in Orkney and Shetland during the month of June 1839. The Athenaeum. 618: 647. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 647 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Facelina coronata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139909 on 2026-09-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2005-12-21 15:12:38Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Eolidia coronata Forbes & Goodsir, 1839) Forbes, E. & Goodsir, J. (1839). Notice of zoological researches in Orkney and Shetland during the month of June 1839. The Athenaeum. 618: 647. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 647 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

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. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors