African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Cladobranchia

AphiaID

827889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:827889)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Nudibranchia

Synonymised names

Dexiarchia · unaccepted

Direct children (4)

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Parvorder Aeolidida accepted as Aeolidioidea J. E. Gray, 1827
Superfamily Flabellinoidea Bergh, 1889 accepted as Fionoidea J. E. Gray, 1857
Infraorder Pseudoeuctenidiacea accepted as Doridoxoidea Bergh, 1899
Superfamily Cladobranchia incertae sedis (temporary name)

Environment

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

Original description

Willan, R. C.; Morton, J. (1984). Cape Rodney to Okakari Point Marine Reserve. Part 2. Opisthobranchia. Leigh Marine Laboratory, University of Auckland, New Zealand. 106 pp.
page(s): 7, 60 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cladobranchia. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827889 on 2026-07-01

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. Cladobranchia. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827889 on 2026-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-12-24 09:02:12Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2017-12-24 03:33:33Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Willan, R. C.; Morton, J. (1984). Cape Rodney to Okakari Point Marine Reserve. Part 2. Opisthobranchia. Leigh Marine Laboratory, University of Auckland, New Zealand. 106 pp.
page(s): 7, 60 [details]

original description (of Dexiarchia) Schrödl, M.; Wägele, H. & Willan, R. C. (2001). Taxonomic redescription of the Doridoxidae (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia), an enigmatic family of deep water Nudibranchs, with discussion of basal nudibranch phylogeny. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 240 (1): 83-97., available online at https://doi.org/10.1078/0044-5231-00008 [details]

status source Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cladobranchia)
To Genbank
To The Arctic Traits Database (1 trait)