Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Dexiarchia > Infraorder Aeolidida > Superfamily Aeolidioidea > Family Aeolidiidae

Aeolidia Cuvier, 1798

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eolidia*		orthographic variant
*Eolis*		orthographic variant
*Aeolis*	Menke, 1844	synonym; nom. inval.
*Eolidia*		synonym
*Eolis*		synonym

Children

Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1761)

Literature

original description	Cuvier G.L. [1798]. Tableau élementaire de l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. Paris, Baudouin, xvi + 710 pp.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
status source	ICZN 1966. Opinion 779. Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797 (Gastropoda): placed on the official list of generic names. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 23: 100-101
subsequent type designation	Alder J. & Hancock A. (1845-1855). Monograph of British Nudibranch Molluscs. Part 1: fam. 1, pl. 4, 5, 26 fam. 3, pl. 3, 21, 24, 21, 24, 26, 34-36 [1845]. Part 2: fam. 1, pl. 10, 13, 18, 23 fam. 3 pl. 1, 2, 4, 6, 12, 15, 23, 30, 42, [1846]. Part 3: fam. 1, pl. 6, 8, 19, 25 fam. 2 pl. 3 fam. 3, pl. 1a, 7, 19, 28, 31, 33 [1847]. Part 4: fam. 1, pl. 7, 14, 20, 21, 24 fam. 2 pl. 5 fam. 3 pl. 11, 13, 14, 20, 25, 40 [1848]. Part 5: fam. 1, pl. 1, 2, 12, 15, 16, 22 fam. 2, pl. 4 fam. 3, pl. 5, 16, 17, 27, 37, 39, 43 [1851]. Part 6: fam. 1, pl. 3, 9, 11, 17 fam. 3, pl. 9, 10, 18, 22, 29, 32, 41, 44 [1854]. Part 7: fam. 1, pl. 21a, 27 fam. 2, pl. 1, 2 fam. 3, pl. 38a, 45-48 Appendix I-XXVIII [1855]

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Aeolidia Cuvier, 1798. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137630