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Gastropoda: : Aeolidioidea: Tergipedidae

Cuthona viridis (Forbes, 1840)


Range: 70°N to 0°N; 53°W to 0°W
Depth: 10 to 4 m (live 10 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 19  mm

Synonymy

Trinchesia caerulea auct. non Montagu, 1804
Eolis viridis (Forbes, 1840) 
Cavolina viridis (Forbes, 1840) 
Trinchesia viridis (Forbes, 1840) 
Montagua viridis Forbes, 1840
Amphorina viridis (Forbes, 1840) 
Eolis stipata Alder & Hancock, 1843
Cuthona stipata (Alder & Hancock, 1843) 
Cratena stipata (Alder & Hancock, 1843) 
Trinchesia stipata (Alder & Hancock, 1843) 
Diaphoreolis northumbrica (Alder & Hancock, 1844) 
Eolis northumbrica Alder & Hancock, 1844
Cavolina northumbrica (Alder & Hancock, 1844) 
Eolis arenicola Alder & Hancock, 1847
Cuthona olrikii (Mörch, 1857) 
Aeolis olrikii Mörch, 1857
Cratena olrikii (Mörch, 1857) 

Details


Montagua viridis Forbes, 1840,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 50°W to 0°W
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland
References: Platts (1985) NE; Millen (1989) SW
Combining Genera:  Amphorina Cavolina Eolis Trinchesia

Eolis arenicola Alder & Hancock, 1847,  Fam. 3, pl. 31, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Entrance to Menai Straits, 10 fathoms
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1847) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Trinchesia caerulea auct. non Montagu, 1804, 
[Not available]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Comments: Misidentification by Miller (1958), Lemche (1964, in part).

Eolis northumbrica Alder & Hancock, 1844,  [Alder & Hancock (1847), Fam. 3, pl. 31, figs. 2-3]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: [Cullercoats]
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1847) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Combining Genera:  Cavolina Diaphoreolis

Aeolis olrikii Mörch, 1857b, p. 78
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Greenland
Range: 70°N to 62.97°N; 53°W to 0°W
Depth: 10 to 4 m (live 10 to 4 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland
References: Lemche (1941a) DdLlSEWM; Lemche (1941b) N; Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Combining Genera:  Cratena Cuthona

Eolis stipata Alder & Hancock, 1843,  [Alder & Hancock (1854b), Fam. 3, pl. 22, fig. 5]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: [Torbay/Torquay]
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Alder & Hancock (1854b) M; Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Combining Genera:  Cratena Cuthona Trinchesia


Partial List of References

Alder, J. and A. Hancock. 1847. Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca 3  Fam. 1, pls. 6, 8, 19, 25; Fam. 2, pl. 3; Fam 3., pls. 1a, 7-8, 19, 28 Ray Society: London.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1857. Fortegnelse over Gro/nlands Blo/ddyr Gro/nland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet 2 75-100 Commission hos Universitetsboghandler: Kjo/benhavn. [Stated date: 08 Apr 1857.]

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