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Gastropoda: : Aplysioidea: Aplysiinae

Aplysia juliana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832


Range: 26°N to 24°S; 80.16°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 to 0 m (live 0 to 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 300  mm

Synonymy

Aplysia sorex auct. non Rang, 1828
Aplysia juliana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Aplysia rangiana d'Orbigny, 1835
Syphonota bipes Pease, 1860
Aplysia sandvichensis Sowerby II, 1869
Aplysia sibogae Bergh, 1905
Aplysia woodii Bergh, 1908
Tethys capensis O'Donoghue, 1929
Aplysia petiti Risbec, 1929
Aplysia badistes Pilsbry, 1951
Aplysia parva Pruvot-Fol, 1953
Aplysia quoyana Engels & Eales, 1957

Details


Aplysia juliana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 26°N to 24°S; 80°W to 34.9°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 300 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; ABC Islands: Curacao; St. Lucia, Barbados, Brazil: Pernambuco, Sao Paulo
References: Marcus & Marcus (1957a) DdLl; Eales (1960) M; Mello & Perrier (1986) E; Valdés & Héros (1998) T; Valdés et al. (2006)
Comments: Internal shell 15 mm (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus 1957a).

Aplysia (Metaplysia) badistes Pilsbry, 1951c, p. 3-6, figs. 1-5, 5a, 6-8, 8a, 9
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Venetian Causeway, Biscayne Bay, Florida
Range: 25.79°N ; 80.16°W
Depth: 0 m (live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 90 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
References: Pilsbry (1951c) DdLlM; Macnae (1955) s; Eales (1960) s
Comments: Internal shell 22 mm (Pilsbry 1951c).

Syphonota bipes Pease, 1860, 
[Synonym]
References: Eales (1960) s

Tethys capensis O'Donoghue, 1929, 
[Synonym]
References: Eales (1960) s

Aplysia parva Pruvot-Fol, 1953, p. 38-40, pl. 3, figs. 42-43; text-fig. 9
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Témara, Morocco
References: Eales (1960) s?

Aplysia petiti Risbec, 1929, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Eales (1960) s?

Aplysia quoyana Engels & Eales, 1957, 
[Synonym]
References: Eales (1960) s

Aplysia rangiana d'Orbigny, 1835b, p. 210-211 [1837], pl. 17, figs. [10]-13 [1835]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Payta, Pérou, 6-7 brasses
References: Eales (1960) s

Aplysia sandvichensis Sowerby II, 1869b,  pl. 4, fig. 14a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Sandwich Islands
References: Eales (1960) s
Comments: Internal shell 39 mm (Sowerby II 1869b).

Aplysia sibogae Bergh, 1905, p. 9-10, pl. 6, figs. 36-42; pl. 7, figs. 1-6
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Siboga sta. 60, am Riffe von Haingsisi, Insel Samau, Timor [Indonesia]
References: Eales (1960) s
Comments: Internal shell 39 mm (Bergh 1905).

Aplysia sorex auct. non Rang, 1828, 
[Not available]
References: Eales (1960) s
Comments: Misidentification.

Aplysia woodii Bergh, 1908, 
[Synonym]
References: Eales (1960) s


Partial List of References

Bergh, R. 1905. Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga-Expedition Siboga-Expeditie 24(50) [iii] + 248 pp., 20 pls. E. J. Brill: Leiden. [Stated date: -- Oct 1905.]
d'Orbigny, A. 1835. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 49-72, 129-176, pls. 3-8, 17-23, 25, 55. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1835.]
Pilsbry, H. A. 1951. Aplysia badistes, a peculiar Floridan sea-hare Notulae Naturae 240 1-6. [Stated date: 17 Oct 1951.]
Pruvot-Fol, A. 1953. Étude de quelques opisthobranches de la côte Atlantique du Maroc et du Sénégal Travaux de l'Institut Scientifique Chérifien 5 105 pp., 3 pls. [Stated date: 30 May 1953; true date: pre 24 Aug.]
Sowerby, G. B., II. 1869. Monograph of the genus Aplysia Conchologia Iconica 17 pls. 1-10 [Stated date: -- Aug 1869.]

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