WoRMS name details
Tethys (Aplysia) Linnaeus, 1767
747335 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747335)
unaccepted
Subgenus
- Species Tethys (Aplysia) tarda A. E. Verrill, 1901 accepted as Aplysia tarda (A. E. Verrill, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tethys (Aplysia) willcoxi (Heilprin, 1887) accepted as Aplysia fasciata Poiret, 1789 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Tethys (Aplysia) morio A. E. Verrill, 1901 represented as Aplysia morio (A. E. Verrill, 1901)
marine
(of Aplysia Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tethys (Aplysia) Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747335 on 2026-10-01
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(of Aplysia Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
basis of record Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998
page(s): 25 [details]
basis of record Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998
page(s): 25 [details]
