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Gastropoda: : Aeolidioidea: Aeolidiidae

Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)


Range: 68°N to 31.6°N; 81.2°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 380 m (live 0 to 380 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 100  mm

Synonymy

Eolis papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761) 
Limax papillosus Linnaeus, 1761
Eolis zetlandica Forbes & Goodsir, 1839
Eolis obtusalis Alder & Hancock, 1842
Eolis rosea Alder & Hancock, 1842
Aeolis lesliana Macgillivray, 1843
Aeolis murrayana Macgillivray, 1843
Eolis farinacea Stimpson, 1853
Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894
Eolis albina Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913

Details


Limax papillosus Linnaeus, 1761, p. 508
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Mari Norvegico
Range: 68°N to 31.6°N; 81.2°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 380 m (live 0 to 380 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm
Distribution: Greenland: unlocalized; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia
References: Procter (1933) l; Er. Marcus (1961) {S}W; Wass (1972); Platts (1985) E; Zinn (1984) M; Prezant et al. (2002) SW
Combining Genera:  Eolis

Eolis (Aeolidia) papillosa var. albina Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913, p. 11
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Baie de Saint-Malo

Eolis farinacea Stimpson, 1853, 
[Synonym]

Aeolidia herculea Bergh, 1894, p. 128-129, pl. 1, figs. 8-12
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Barbara Inseln, California, 33°08'N, 118°40'W, 414 Faden
References: Bergh (1894)

Aeolis lesliana Macgillivray, 1843, p. 70, 194-195, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: on the Girdleness at Aberdeen, Scotland
Maximum Reported Size: 38 mm
References: MacGillivray (1843) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Aeolis murryana Macgillivray, 1843, p. 70, 193, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Fergus, Scotland
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
References: MacGillivray (1843) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Eolis obtusalis Alder & Hancock, 1842, p. 34
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Deep water at Cullercoats, Northumberland [England]
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1842) M; Alder & Hancock (1854b) s; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Eolis rosea Alder & Hancock, 1842, p. 34
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Cullercoats, Northumberland [England]
Maximum Reported Size: 8 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1842) M; Alder & Hancock (1854b) s; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Eolis zetlandica Forbes & Goodsir, 1839, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s


Partial List of References

Alder, J. and A. Hancock. 1842. Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous Mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 31-36. [Stated date: -- Mar 1842.]
Bergh, R. 1894. Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in the charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried out by the U. S. Fish Commission Streamer "Albatross," Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 25 125-233, pls. 1-12. [Stated date: -- Oct 1894.]
Dautzenberg, P. and P. Durouchoux. 1913. Les Mollusques de la Baie de Saint-Malo  64 pp., 4 pls.
Linnaeus, C. 1761. Fauna Svecica  [xlviii] + 578 pp., frontispiece, 2 pls. Laurentii Salvii: Stockholmiae. [Stated date: 28 Jul 1761.]
MacGillivray, W. 1843. A History of the Molluscous Animals of the Counties of Aberdeen, Kincardine, and Banff  xxiv + 372 pp. London. [True date: post 6 Mar.]

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