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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Placobranchoidea: Placobranchidae

Elysia subornata A. E. Verrill, 1901


Range: 32.39°N to 24°S; 86.7°W to 45°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m (live 0 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70  mm

Synonymy

Elysia subornata A. E. Verrill, 1901
Elysia cauze Er. Marcus, 1957

Details


Elysia subornata A. E. Verrill, 1901, p. 29-30, pl. 4, fig. 4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Castle Harbor, Bermuda
Range: 32.39°N to 19.4°N; 86.7°W to 64.68°W
Depth: 2 m (live 2 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Bermuda, Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island
References: A. E. Verrill (1901) {M}; Ev. Marcus (1980); Clark (1982a) NE; Clark (1984) d; Clark (1994) {S}; Hess & Abbott (1994) S{W}; Valdés et al. (2006) WM

Elysia cauze Er. Marcus, 1957, p. 405-410, figs. 35-44
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Island of Sao Sebastiao and near Ubatuba, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Range: 27.8°N to 24°S; 81.4°W to 45°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m (live 0 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 40 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; ABC Islands: Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire; Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Martin/St. Maarten, Barbados, Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Er. Marcus (1957) dlSEM; Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus (1970) W; Thompson (1977) DL; Jensen & Clark (1983) N; Clark (1984) s


Partial List of References

Marcus, E. 1957. On Opisthobranchia from Brazil (2) Journal of the Linnean Society of London 43 390-486. [Stated date: 29 Nov 1957.]
Verrill, A. E. 1901. Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale Expedition of 1901, with notes on other species Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 11 15-62, pls. 1-9.

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