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Cadlina laevis (Linnaeus, 1767) 
AphiaID: 139134

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Cadlinidae (Family) > Cadlina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cadlina Bergh, 1878
Synonymised
taxa
  Cadlina repanda (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
Doris laevis Linnaeus, 1767 (original combination)
Doris marginata Montagu, 1804
Doris obvelata Müller, 1776 (synonym)
Doris repanda Alder & Hancock, 1842
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rudman W.B. (1984) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81 (2/3): 115-273.
page(s): 234 [details]


additional source: Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) Nudibranchs of the world. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0
page(s): 213 [details]


additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

from synonym: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: McDonald G. (2009) Nudibranch Systematic Index. 2nd online edition. 724 pp. http://escholarship.org/uc/item/93c42364
page(s): 134 [details] [view taxon]


Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch gewone kaalslak  [details]
Dutch kaalslak  [details]
English white Atlantic cadlina  [details]
German glatte Sternschnecke  [details]
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (not certain[details]
British Isles [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Digby [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Saint Andrews [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes   [details]

Authority: The speciesname is stated as valid by the ICZN (Op. 812) [details]

Dimensions: maximum size of 25 mm [details]

Distribution: Arctic seas to Massachusetts; Europe [details]

Distribution Cadlina laevis is reported by Colbeau (1868), Maitland (1897) and Jaeckel (1952). [details]
Image 
Cadlina laevis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Cadlina laevis (Linnaeus, 1767)
added on 2006-04-06 - author: BioMar-TCD
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139134
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2011-02-25 08:19:09Z  changed  Caballer, Manuel
  
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  Citation: Caballer, M.; Gofas, S. (2013). Cadlina laevis (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139134 on 2013-05-22
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