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Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)

Berthella citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Rüppell, E. & Leuckart, F. S. (1828-1830). Mollusca. In: Atlas zu der Reise im nordlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Neue wirbellose Thiere des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt, H. L. Brönner. pp. 15-22, pls 4-6 [1828]; pp. 23-47, pls 7-12 [1830]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140891
page(s): 18-20, Plate 5, Figures 1 a-c [details] 
Distribution Usage of this name in the context of European seas often refers to Berthellina edwardsii (Vayssière, 1896), see Cervera et...  
Distribution Usage of this name in the context of European seas often refers to Berthellina edwardsii (Vayssière, 1896), see Cervera et al. (2004): 66-67; however Yokeş et al. (2018) convincingly recorded the presence of B. citrina for the first time in the Mediterranean after morphological and genetic analyses of three specimens collected off Turkey, and this is now confirmed bu more records.  [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140815 on 2025-05-06
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828). Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140815 on 2025-05-06
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original description (of ) Rüppell, E. & Leuckart, F. S. (1828-1830). Mollusca. In: Atlas zu der Reise im nordlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Neue wirbellose Thiere des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt, H. L. Brönner. pp. 15-22, pls 4-6 [1828]; pp. 23-47, pls 7-12 [1830]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140891
page(s): 18-20, Plate 5, Figures 1 a-c [details] 

basis of record Moustafa A.Y., Golestani H. & Valdés Á. (2016). A review of the genus <i>Berthellina</i> (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Pleurobranchidae) in the Red Sea based on molecular and anatomical data. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> DOI 10.1007/s12526-016-0558-2. [details] 

additional source Marbach, A. & Tsurnamal, M. (1973). On the biology of <i>Berthellina citrina</i> (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) and its defensive acid secretion. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 21(4): 331-339., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00381090 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source 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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details] 

additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] 

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] 

additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 60. [details] 
 
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Distribution Usage of this name in the context of European seas often refers to Berthellina edwardsii (Vayssière, 1896), see Cervera et al. (2004): 66-67; however Yokeş et al. (2018) convincingly recorded the presence of B. citrina for the first time in the Mediterranean after morphological and genetic analyses of three specimens collected off Turkey, and this is now confirmed bu more records.  [details]
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