Chinese Register of Marine Species - Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960

Chinese
Register of
Marine Species
(ChaRMS)

ChaRMS taxon details

Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960

AphiaID

558617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558617)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Gymnodoris W. Stimpson, 1855

Original name

Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960

Environment

marine

Original description

Baba, K. (1960). The genera Gymnodoris and Nembrotha from Japan (Nudibranchia-Polyceridae). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. VIII (1), 7, 71-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/174700
page(s): 72, Pl. V, Figs. 1A-1B [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960. Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558617 on 2026-09-25

Regional species database citation

Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558617 on 2026-09-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-01-20 17:10:33Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Baba, K. (1960). The genera Gymnodoris and Nembrotha from Japan (Nudibranchia-Polyceridae). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. VIII (1), 7, 71-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/174700
page(s): 72, Pl. V, Figs. 1A-1B [details] Available for editors

basis of record De Souza-Canal J., Nakano R. & Valdés Á. (2025). Gymnodoris nigricolor Baba, 1960 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) is a species complex. Zoosystema. 47(17): 315-326., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2025v47a17
page(s): 320, figs 2A-B, 3A-B, 4A-B [details] Available for editors

additional source De Souza-Canal, J. & Valdés, Á. (2025). The genus Gymnodoris Stimpson, 1855 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) in New Caledonia, with descriptions of eleven new species. Zootaxa. 5710(1): 1-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5710.1.1
page(s): 37, figs 7A-B [details] Available for editors

additional source Hamatani I. & Osumi D. (2004 ["2003"]) A new gill-less species of Gymnodoris Stimpson, 1855 (Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia) from Kagoshima Bay, southern Japan. Venus 62(3-4): 125-128. [January 2004] [details] Available for editors

identification resource Gosliner, T. M.; Behrens, D. W.; Valdés, Á. (2008). Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington. 426, pp. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)