WoRMS taxon details
Coryphella falklandica Eliot, 1907
536864 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536864)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eliot, C. N. E. (1907). Nudibranchs from New Zealand and the Falkland Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7(6): 327-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797813
page(s): 354, Plate XXVIII, Figure 7 [details]
page(s): 354, Plate XXVIII, Figure 7 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Coryphella falklandica Eliot, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536864 on 2026-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Eliot, C. N. E. (1907). Nudibranchs from New Zealand and the Falkland Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7(6): 327-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797813
page(s): 354, Plate XXVIII, Figure 7 [details]
basis of record Ekimova, I.; Valdés, Á.; Malaquias, M. A. E.; Rauch, C.; Chichvarkhin, A.; Mikhlina, A.; Antokhina, T.; Chichvarkhina, O.; Schepetov, D. (2022). High-level taxonomic splitting in allopatric taxa causes confusion downstream: a revision of the nudibranch family Сoryphellidae. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab109 [details]
page(s): 354, Plate XXVIII, Figure 7 [details]
basis of record Ekimova, I.; Valdés, Á.; Malaquias, M. A. E.; Rauch, C.; Chichvarkhin, A.; Mikhlina, A.; Antokhina, T.; Chichvarkhina, O.; Schepetov, D. (2022). High-level taxonomic splitting in allopatric taxa causes confusion downstream: a revision of the nudibranch family Сoryphellidae. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab109 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Korshunova, T.; Fletcher, K.; Martynov, A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated — how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 204(4): zlaf057: 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057
note: classified in genus Itaxia [details] Available for editors
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status source Ekimova, I.; Carmona, L.; Mikhlina, A. L.; Grishina, D.; Stanovova, M. V.; Schepetov, D. M.; Hoover, C.; De Souza-Canal, J.; Kuznetsov, K. O.; Valdés, Á. (2026). Neither “lumpers” nor “splitters”: A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). <em>PLOS One.</em> 21(5): e0347759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347759 [details] Available for editors [request]
note: classified in genus Itaxia [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Ekimova, I.; Carmona, L.; Mikhlina, A. L.; Grishina, D.; Stanovova, M. V.; Schepetov, D. M.; Hoover, C.; De Souza-Canal, J.; Kuznetsov, K. O.; Valdés, Á. (2026). Neither “lumpers” nor “splitters”: A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). <em>PLOS One.</em> 21(5): e0347759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347759 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
