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Eubranchus Forbes, 1838

137954  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137954)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Ringipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Nudipleura (Superorder)
  9. Nudibranchia (Order)
  10. Cladobranchia (Suborder)
  11. Fionoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Eubranchidae (Family)
  13. Eubranchus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dunga Eliot, 1902 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Egalvina Odhner, 1929 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Eubranchus adarensis Odhner, 1934
  2. Species Eubranchus agrius Er. Marcus, 1959
  3. Species Eubranchus alexeii (Martynov, 1998)
  4. Species Eubranchus amazighi Tamsouri, Carmona, Moukrim & Cervera, 2015
  5. Species Eubranchus arci Ortea, 1981
  6. Species Eubranchus arnaudi Vicente, 1974
  7. Species Eubranchus capellinii (Trinchese, 1879)
  8. Species Eubranchus conicla (Er. Marcus, 1958)
  9. Species Eubranchus convenientis Ortea & Caballer, 2002
  10. Species Eubranchus cucullus Behrens, 1985
  11. Species Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975
  12. Species Eubranchus eibesfeldti Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2003
  13. Species Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
  14. Species Eubranchus falklandicus (Eliot, 1907)
  15. Species Eubranchus farrani (Alder & Hancock, 1844)
  16. Species Eubranchus flexus Grishina, Antokhina & Ekimova, 2023
  17. Species Eubranchus fuegiensis Odhner, 1926
  18. Species Eubranchus glacialis (Thiele, 1912)
  19. Species Eubranchus horii Baba, 1960
  20. Species Eubranchus inabai Baba, 1964
  21. Species Eubranchus indicus (K. P. Rao, 1968)
  22. Species Eubranchus leopoldoi Caballer, Ortea & Espinosa, 2001
  23. Species Eubranchus linensis García-Gómez, Cervera & F. J. García, 1990
  24. Species Eubranchus malakhovi Ekimova, Mikhlina, Vorobyeva, Antokhina, Tambovtseva & Shepetov, 2021
  25. Species Eubranchus mandapamensis (K. P. Rao, 1968)
  26. Species Eubranchus mannarensis K. P. Rao, 1968
  27. Species Eubranchus mimeticus Baba, 1975
  28. Species Eubranchus montraveli Risbec, 1937
  29. Species Eubranchus novik Grishina, Schepetov, Antokhina, Malaquias, Valdés & Ekimova, 2024
  30. Species Eubranchus occidentalis MacFarland, 1966
  31. Species Eubranchus ocellatus (Alder & Hancock, 1864)
  32. Species Eubranchus odhneri (Derjugin & Gurjanova, 1926)
  33. Species Eubranchus olivaceus (O'Donoghue, 1922)
  34. Species Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
  35. Species Eubranchus prietoi Llera & Ortea, 1981
  36. Species Eubranchus productus (Farran, 1905)
  37. Species Eubranchus putnami Fernández-Simón & Moles, 2023
  38. Species Eubranchus rubeolus Burn, 1964
  39. Species Eubranchus rubrocerata Edmunds, 2015
  40. Species Eubranchus rubropunctatus Edmunds, 1969
  41. Species Eubranchus rupium (Møller, 1842)
  42. Species Eubranchus rustyus (Er. Marcus, 1961)
  43. Species Eubranchus sanjuanensis Roller, 1972
  44. Species Eubranchus scintillans Grishina, Schepetov & Ekimova, 2022
  45. Species Eubranchus steinbecki Behrens, 1987
  46. Species Eubranchus tanzanensis Edmunds, 1969
  47. Species Eubranchus telesforoi Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2002
  48. Species Eubranchus toledanoi Ortea & Caballer, 2002
  49. Species Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
  50. Species Eubranchus vascoi Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2002
  51. Species Eubranchus virginalis (Baba, 1949)
  52. Species Eubranchus viriola (Korshunova, Malmberg, Prkić, Petani, Fletcher, Lundin & Martynov, 2020)
  53. Species Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
  54. Species Eubranchus yolandae Hermosillo & Á. Valdés, 2007
  55. Species Eubranchus cingulatus (Alder & Hancock, 1847) accepted as Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
  56. Species Eubranchus coniclus (Er. Marcus, 1958) accepted as Eubranchus conicla (Er. Marcus, 1958) (misspelling)
  57. Species Eubranchus doriae (Trinchese, 1874) accepted as Capellinia doriae Trinchese, 1874
  58. Species Eubranchus fidenciae Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999 accepted as Cuthona fidenciae (Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999)
  59. Species Eubranchus misakiensis Baba, 1960 accepted as Leostyletus misakiensis (Baba, 1960) (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eubranchus Forbes, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137954 on 2025-04-11
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2012-05-12 13:39:37Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2013-05-02 07:56:13Z
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Caballer, Manuel
2015-04-15 21:08:40Z
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Gofas, Serge
2016-12-21 01:50:36Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2016-12-21 11:51:09Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2017-09-28 13:49:48Z
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Picton, Bernard

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Nomenclature

original description Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details] 

original description (of Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844) Quatrefages J.L.A. de. (1844). Sur les Gastéropodes Phlébentérés (Phlebenterata Nob.), ordre nouveau de la classe des Gastéropodes, proposé d'après l'examen anatomique et physiologique des genres Zéphyrine (<i>Zephyrina</i> Nob.), Actéon (<i>Acteon</i> Oken), Actéonie (<i>Acteoniæ</i> Nob.), Amphorine (<i>Amphorina</i> Nob.), Pavois (<i>Pelta</i> Nob.), Chalide (<i>Chalidis</i> Nob.). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> ser. 3, 1: 129-183, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13407269 [details] 

original description (of Aenigmastyletus Martynov, 1998) Martynov A.V. (1998). Opisthobranch mollusks (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of the family Eubranchidae: Taxonomy and two new species from the Sea of Japan [in Russian]. <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 77(7): 763-777. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Nudibranchus Martynov, 1998) Martynov A.V. (1998). Opisthobranch mollusks (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of the family Eubranchidae: Taxonomy and two new species from the Sea of Japan [in Russian]. <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 77(7): 763-777.
page(s): 765 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Dunga Eliot, 1902) Eliot, C. N. E. (1902). On some nudibranchs from Zanzibar. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 62-72, pls. 5-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31543117
page(s): 63 [details] 

original description (of Eubranchopsis Baba, 1949) Baba, K. (1949). Opisthobranchia of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 194pp., 50 pls. [details] 

original description (of Egalvina Odhner, 1929) Odhner N.H. (1929). Aeolidiiden aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. <i>Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 1927, 50</i>: 1-22
page(s): 11 [details] 

original description (of Annulorhina K. P. Rao, 1968) Rao K.P. (1968). On a new genus and some new species of opisthobranchiate gastropods of the family Eubranchidae from the Gulf of Mannar. <em>Proceedings of the symposium on Mollusca held at Cochin.</em> Part 1: 51-60., available online at http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2363/1/Article_21.pdf
page(s): 57 [details] 

Taxonomy

status source ICZN. (1966). Opinion 774. <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 23(1): 87-90., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222892 [details] 

Other

additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 879-912 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ortea J. & Caballer M. 2002. Nuevos datos sobre el género <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en aguas templadas del Atlántico Oeste. New data about the genus <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in warm waters of West Atlantic. <i>Avicennia</i> 15: 77-90
page(s): 78-81 [details] 

additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4324(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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Authority The name Eubranchus has been placed on the Official List by ICZN Opinion 774. [details]
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LanguageName 
Japanese ジョオウミノウミウシ属 [from synonym]  [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphorina) (from synonym Amphorina Quatrefages, 1844)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eubranchus) 
To Genbank 
To Genbank (from synonym Aenigmastyletus Martynov, 1998)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) 
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010175.GP) 
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
Image from typetaxon
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010175.GP)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 010175.GP)
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