African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

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Scyllaea Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

138468 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138468)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Scyllaeidae Alder & Hancock, 1855

Original name

Scyllaea Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Nerea Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted

Zoopterygius Osbeck, 1757 · unaccepted (non-binominal)

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Species Scyllaea fulva Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Species Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Species Scyllaea dracaena Kelaart, 1858 accepted as Scyllaea fulva Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Species Scyllaea edwardsii A. E. Verrill, 1878 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Species Scyllaea grayae A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Species Scyllaea hookeri M. E. Gray, 1850 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Species Scyllaea marmorata Alder & Hancock, 1864 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Species Scyllaea punctata Bouchard-Chantereaux, 1835 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758 (dubious synonym)
Species Scyllaea quoyi Gray, 1850 accepted as Scyllaea fulva Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Species Scyllaea viridis Alder & Hancock, 1864 accepted as Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Species Scyllaea fulva A. Adams, 1854 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
Species Scyllaea ghomfodensis Forsskål, 1775 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Scyllaea lamyi Vayssière, 1917 (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

marine

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Scyllaea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138468 on 2024-11-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2017-12-23 08:25:21Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Nerea Lesson, 1831) Lesson, R. P. (1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, Exécuté par Ordre du Roi, sur La Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825, sous le ministere et conformément aux Instructions de S.E.M. le Marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre, Ministre de la Marine; Et publié sous les auspices de son Excellence Mgr le Cte de Chabrol, Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies, par M.L.I. Duperrey, Capitaine de Frégate, Chevalier de Saint-Louis et Membre de la Légion d'Honneur, Commandant de l'Expedition. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot. pp. 1-471. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729 [details]

basis of record 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. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Pola M., Camacho-Garcia Y.E. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Molecular data illuminate cryptic nudibranch species: the evolution of the Scyllaeidae (Nudibranchia: Dendronotina) with a revision of Notobryon. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165: 311–336., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00816.x [details] Available for editors

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