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

Spurilla neapolitana (Delle Chiaje, 1841)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Spurilla*	Bergh, 1864	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Eolis neapolitana*	Delle Chiaje, 1841	basionym
*Eolis conspersa*	Fischer P., 1869	synonym
*Eolis neapolitana*	Delle Chiaje, 1841	synonym
*Flabellina inornata*	A. Costa, 1866	synonym
*Spurilla mograbina*	Pruvot-Fol, 1953	synonym
*Spurilla vayssierei*	Garcia-Gomez & Cervera, 1985	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Neapolitan spurilla sources: DORIS: Données d'Observations pour la Reconnaissance et l’Identification de la faune et de la flore Subaquatiques.

French: limace à bigoudis

Literature

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	Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Carmona L., Pola M., Gosliner T.M. & Cervera J.L. 2013. A tale that morphology fails to tell: A molecular phylogeny of Aeolidiidae (Aeolidida, Nudibranchia, Gastropoda). PLoS ONE 8(5): e63000. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063000
additional source	Carmona L., Lei B.R., Pola M., Gosliner T.M., Valdés Á. & Cervera J.L. 2014. Untangling the Spurilla neapolitana (Delle Chiaje, 1841) species complex: a review of the genus Spurilla Bergh, 1864 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 170(1): 132–154

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Spurilla neapolitana (Delle Chiaje, 1841). 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:138722