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Gastropoda: : Aeolidioidea: Tergipedidae

Tenellia adspersa (Nordmann, 1845)


Range: 41°N to 25°S; 70°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.5  mm

Synonymy

Tergipes lacinulatus auct. non Blainville, 1824
Tergipes adspersus Nordmann, 1845
Eolis ventilabrum Dalyell, 1853
Embletonia pallida Alder & Hancock, 1854
Tenellia mediterranea A. Costa, 1866
Embletonia mediterranea (A. Costa, 1866) 
Embletonia grayi Kent, 1869

Details


Tergipes adspersus Nordmann, 1845,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 41°N to 25°S; 70°W to 0°W
References: Platts (1985) E

Embletonia grayi Kent, 1869, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Tergipes lacinulatus auct. non Blainville, 1824, 
[Not available]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Comments: Misidentification by Schultz (1849).

Tenellia mediterranea A. Costa, 1866, 
[Synonym]
References: Thompson & Brown (1984) s
Combining Genera:  Embletonia

Embletonia pallida Alder & Hancock, 1854a, p. 105
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Birkenhead
Range: 41°N to 25°S; 70°W to 47.83°W
Depth: 0 m
Maximum Reported Size: 2.5 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo
References: Alder & Hancock (1854a) M; Marcus & Marcus (1960a) S; Ev. Marcus (1970a) E; Thompson & Brown (1984) s

Eolis ventilabrum Dalyell, 1853, 
[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.

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