WoRMS name details
Posterobranchus orbignyanus Rochebrune, 1882
597801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597801)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Posterobranchus [sic] accepted as Posterobranchaea A. d'Orbigny, 1836 accepted as Navanax Pilsbry, 1895
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Rochebrune, A.T. de. (1882 ["1881"]). Matériaux pour la faune de l'Archipel du Cap Vert. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> ser. 2, 4(2): 215-340, pls 17-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36875538
page(s): 265, pl. 18 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 265, pl. 18 fig. 5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Posterobranchus orbignyanus Rochebrune, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597801 on 2026-08-06
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Rochebrune, A.T. de. (1882 ["1881"]). Matériaux pour la faune de l'Archipel du Cap Vert. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> ser. 2, 4(2): 215-340, pls 17-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36875538
page(s): 265, pl. 18 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Ortea, J.; Caballer, M.; Moro L.; Espinosa, J. (2012). Notas en Opistobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) I. Sobre la validez de la especie <i>Posterobranchus orbignyanus</i> Rochebrune, 1881 (Cephalaspidea, Aglajidae). <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 23(3): 39-44 [Journal issue for 2011; published April 2012]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42322880
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page(s): 265, pl. 18 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Ortea, J.; Caballer, M.; Moro L.; Espinosa, J. (2012). Notas en Opistobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) I. Sobre la validez de la especie <i>Posterobranchus orbignyanus</i> Rochebrune, 1881 (Cephalaspidea, Aglajidae). <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 23(3): 39-44 [Journal issue for 2011; published April 2012]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42322880
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
[request]