Chinese Register of Marine Species - Phyllidia Cuvier, 1797

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Phyllidia Cuvier, 1797

AphiaID

138347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138347)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Phyllidia varicosa Lamarck, 1801 (type by subsequent monotypy)

Type taxon of

Phyllidiidae Rafinesque, 1814

Parent

Phyllidiidae Rafinesque, 1814

Original name

Phyllidia Cuvier, 1797

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Species Phyllidia coelestis Bergh, 1905
Species Phyllidia elegans Bergh, 1869
Species Phyllidia ocellata Cuvier, 1804
Species Phyllidia varicosa Lamarck, 1801
Species Phyllidia honloni Risbec, 1956 accepted as Phyllidia varicosa Lamarck, 1801
Species Phyllidia nobilis Bergh, 1869 accepted as Phyllidiella pustulosa (Cuvier, 1804)
Species Phyllidia pustulosa Cuvier, 1804 accepted as Phyllidiella pustulosa (Cuvier, 1804) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Phyllidia rotunda Eliot, 1904 accepted as Phyllidiella pustulosa (Cuvier, 1804)
Species Phyllidia serenei Risbec, 1956 accepted as Phyllidiella nigra (van Hasselt, 1824)
Species Phyllidia xishaensis G.-Y. Lin, 1983 accepted as Phyllidiopsis xishaensis (G.-Y. Lin, 1983) (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Cuvier, G. (1797). Tableau élémentaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux. [Elementary Table of the Natural History of Animals.]. Baudoin, Paris. :i-xvi, 1-710, pls 1-14. [Dec 1797]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637076
page(s): 388 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Phyllidia Cuvier, 1797. Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138347 on 2026-05-26

Regional species database citation

Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Phyllidia Cuvier, 1797. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138347 on 2026-05-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-09-27 07:06:07Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-11-01 17:58:10Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2010-11-02 20:42:17Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-04-28 09:47:29Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2026-04-21 08:57:28Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Cuvier, G. (1797). Tableau élémentaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux. [Elementary Table of the Natural History of Animals.]. Baudoin, Paris. :i-xvi, 1-710, pls 1-14. [Dec 1797]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637076
page(s): 388 [details]

basis of record Brunckhorst D.J. (1993). The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea. Records of the Australian Museum. suppl. 16: 1-108., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/brunckhorst-1993-rec-aust-mus-suppl-16-1107/ [details]