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Gastropoda: : Doridoidea: Dorididae

Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758


Range: 41.5°N to 26°S; 82.58°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 12 m (live 0 to 12 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70  mm

Synonymy

Staurodoris verrucosa (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Doridigitata derelicta (P. Fischer, 1867) 
Doris derelicta P. Fischer, 1867
Doris biscayensis P. Fischer, 1872
Doris eubalia P. Fischer, 1872
Doris sepositosa P. Fischer, 1872
Staurodoris januarii Bergh, 1878
Staurodoris bobretzkii Gadzikiewics, 1907
Doris mollis Eliot, 1910

Details


Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758, p. 653, [Rumph. mus. 38; Seb. mus. 2, t. 61, f. 5]
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Cuvier, 1804
Type Locality: 'in Oceano' [Castropol, Asturias, Atlantic coast of Spain (by neotype designation of Bouchet & Valdes 2000, validated in ICZN Opinion 1980)]
Range: 41.5°N to 26°S; 82.58°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 12 m (live 0 to 12 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Costa Rica, Brazil: Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina
References: Er. Marcus (1957) dl{M}; Marcus & Marcus (1967e) DS{W}; Wass (1972); Platts (1985) E; Thompson (1988) s; Bouchet & Valdés (2000) T; Espinosa & Ortea (2001a) W; Valdés (2002a); Valdés et al. (2006) NM
Combining Genera:  Staurodoris

Doris biscayensis P. Fischer, 1872, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Staurodoris bobretzkii Gadzikiewics, 1907, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Doris derelicta P. Fischer, 1867, 
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: [Castropol, Asturias, Atlantic coast of Spain (by neotype designation of Bouchet & Valdes 2000, validated in ICZN Opinion 1980)]
Range: 26°S to 26°S; 48.5°W
Distribution: Brazil: Santa Catarina
References: Lange de Morretes (1949) SE; Er. Marcus (1957) s; Bouchet & Valdés (2000) sT
Comments: Objective synonym of Doris verrucosa by neotype selection of Bouchet & Valdés (2000).
Combining Genera:  Doridigitata

Doris eubalia P. Fischer, 1872, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Staurodoris januarii Bergh, 1878, p. 583-585, pl. 63, fig. 24; pl. 64, figs. 8-12
[Synonym]
Type Locality: M. atlant. occ. [Western Atlantic]
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
References: Bergh (1878) M; Er. Marcus (1957) s

Doris mollis Eliot, 1910, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Doris sepositosa P. Fischer, 1872, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s


Partial List of References

Bergh, R. 1878. Malacologische Untersuchungen Reisen im Archipel de Philippinen 2(2) 457-645, i-l, pls. 62-68 C. W. Kreidel's Verlag: Weisbaden.
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].

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