The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia


Gastropoda: : Placobranchoidea: Placobranchidae

Elysia patina Ev. Marcus, 1980


Range: 25°N to 9.75°N; 86.7°W to 79°W
Depth: 5 to 0 m (live 5 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20  mm

Synonymy

Elysia patina Ev. Marcus, 1980
Checholysia patina (Ev. Marcus, 1980) 

Details


Elysia patina Ev. Marcus, 1980, p. 72-73, figs. 23-24, 36, 41-43, 57 [59-60 doubtful]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Florida Keys
Range: 25°N to 9.75°N; 86.7°W to 79°W
Depth: 5 to 0 m (live 5 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Bahamas
References: Clark (1994) NE; Espinosa & Ortea (2001a) S{W}; Espinosa et al. (2006: 56); Valdés et al. (2006) WM
Combining Genera:  Checholysia


Partial List of References

Marcus, E. d. B.-R. 1980. Review of Western Atlantic Elysiidae (Opisthobranchia Ascoglossa) with a description of a new Elysia species Bulletin of Marine Science 30 54-79.

Key To Reference Codes
List of ANSP Collections   Terms and Conditions of Use

Learn about the AcademyMembershipfor KidsLibraryfor FamiliesshopNewsMuseumEducationResearch
SitemapSitemap
©1998 - 2010 All Rights Reserved, The Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tel: 215-299-1000 Email: webmaster@acnatsci.org