African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Dolabella Lamarck, 1801

AphiaID

204623 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204623)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Aplysiidae Lamarck, 1809

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Species Dolabella auricularia ([Lightfoot], 1786)
Species Dolabella gigas (Rang, 1828) accepted as Dolabella auricularia ([Lightfoot], 1786)
Species Dolabella rumphii Cuvier, 1817 accepted as Dolabella auricularia ([Lightfoot], 1786)
Species Dolabella scapula O'Donoghue, 1929 accepted as Dolabella auricularia ([Lightfoot], 1786) (non-binominal)

Environment

marine, brackish

Original description

Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Dolabella Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204623 on 2026-01-20

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Dolabella Lamarck, 1801. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204623 on 2026-01-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-03-01 15:31:58Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2001-12-15 16:49:27Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-11 06:44:08Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-04-12 18:06:51Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2015-01-12 21:05:27Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details]

basis of record Engel, H. (1942). The genus Dolabella. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 24, 197-239. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dolabella)
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