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Gastropoda: : Onchidoridoidea: Polyceridae

Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)


Range: 39°S to 39°S; 59°W
Maximum Reported Size: 32  mm

Synonymy

Doris quadrilineata O. F. Müller, 1776
Doris flava Montagu, 1804
Doris cornuta Rathke, 1806
Policere lineatus Risso, 1826
Polycera ornata d'Orbigny, 1837
Polycera typica W. Thompson, 1840
Polycera varians M. Sars, 1840
Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854
Polycera mediterranea Bergh, 1879
Polycera nigropicta Ihering, 1885
Polycera nigrolineata Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913
Doris marplatensis Franceschi, 1928
Polycera salamandra Labbé, 1931

Details


Doris quadrilineata O. F. Müller, 1776, p. 229
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Denmark/Norway
Distribution: Greenland: unlocalized
References: Platts (1985) E; Thompson (1988) NSWs
Comments: Records from Greenland are questioned by Lemche (1941a: 24).

Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854a, p. 103
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: St. Ives, Cornwall [20 fathoms (Alder & Hancock 1855)]
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1854a) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s?

Doris cornuta Rathke, 1806, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Doris flava Montagu, 1804, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Policere lineatus Risso, 1826, p. 30, pl. 1, fig. 5
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Europe méridionale
Maximum Reported Size: 22 mm
References: Risso (1826) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Doris marplatensis Franceschi, 1928, 
[Synonym]
Range: 39°S to 39°S; 59°W
Maximum Reported Size: 32 mm
Distribution: Argentina: Buenos Aires
References: Castellanos (1970a) NSEWM; Sabelli et al. (1990) s; Forcelli (2000) a

Polycera mediterranea Bergh, 1879, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera quadrilineata var. nigrolineata Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913, p. 10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Baie de la Frenay, le Haumet
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera nigropicta Ihering, 1885, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera ornata d'Orbigny, 1837, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera salamandra Labbé, 1931, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera typica W. Thompson, 1840, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Polycera varians M. Sars, 1840, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s


Partial List of References

Alder, J. and A. Hancock. 1854. Notice of some new species of British Nudibranchiata Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)14 102-105.
Dautzenberg, P. and P. Durouchoux. 1913. Les Mollusques de la Baie de Saint-Malo  64 pp., 4 pls.
Müller, O. F. 1776. Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus  xxxii + 282 pp. Author: Havniae. [Stated date: 31 Mar 1776.]
Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particuličrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale 4 [iii] + vii + 439 pp., 12 pls. F.-G. Levrault: Paris.

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