WoRMS taxon details
Rudmania purpurea (Risso, 1831)
1860283 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1860283)
accepted
Species
Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Doris albescens R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted
Doris piraini Vérany, 1846 · unaccepted
Doris purpurea Risso, 1831 · unaccepted (original combination)
Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Doris purpurea Risso, 1831) Risso, A. (1831). Doris pourprée. <i>Doris purpurea</i>. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 1: 17, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088864 [details]
Type locality contained in French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean...
type locality contained in French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Rudmania purpurea (Risso, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1860283 on 2026-01-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Doris purpurea Risso, 1831) Risso, A. (1831). Doris pourprée. <i>Doris purpurea</i>. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 1: 17, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088864 [details]
original description (of Doris albescens R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803
page(s): 105 [details]
original description (of Doris piraini Vérany, 1846) Vérany G.B. 1846. Catalogo degli animali invertebrati marini del Golfo di Genova e Nizza. <i>Tipografia Ferrando, Genova 1-30</i>: , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124151 [details]
new combination reference De Oliveira, J. P. G.; Henryco, B.; Ardila, N. E.; Schrödl, M.; Padula, V. (2025). From discovery to reclassification: a new genus and taxonomic revision of <i>Rudmania grahami</i> (Thompson, 1980) comb. nov. (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Chromodorididae). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55: 116 (17 pp.)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-025-01595-0 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Doris albescens R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803
page(s): 105 [details]
original description (of Doris piraini Vérany, 1846) Vérany G.B. 1846. Catalogo degli animali invertebrati marini del Golfo di Genova e Nizza. <i>Tipografia Ferrando, Genova 1-30</i>: , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124151 [details]
new combination reference De Oliveira, J. P. G.; Henryco, B.; Ardila, N. E.; Schrödl, M.; Padula, V. (2025). From discovery to reclassification: a new genus and taxonomic revision of <i>Rudmania grahami</i> (Thompson, 1980) comb. nov. (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Chromodorididae). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55: 116 (17 pp.)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-025-01595-0 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | pink doris | [details] |
| French | doris rose [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Rosa DorisPurpur-Sternschnecke [from synonym] | [details] |
| Italian | doride rosea [from synonym]cromodoride porpora [from synonym] | [details] |
| Spanish | doris rosada [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Felimida purpurea) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Doris purpurea Risso, 1831)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Marine Heterobranchia (Salento Sommerso) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To OPK Opistobranquis (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Doris albescens R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Doris piraini Vérany, 1846)
To PESI (from synonym Doris purpurea Risso, 1831)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Felimida purpurea) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Doris purpurea Risso, 1831)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To Marine Heterobranchia (Salento Sommerso) (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To OPK Opistobranquis (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))
To PESI (from synonym Doris albescens R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Doris piraini Vérany, 1846)
To PESI (from synonym Doris purpurea Risso, 1831)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831))