Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Pleurobranchomorpha > Superfamily Pleurobranchoidea > Family Pleurobranchidae > Genus Berthella

Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Berthella*	Blainville, 1824	accepted genus name
*Cleanthus*	Leach in Gray, 1847	synonym

Species group names

*Pleurobranchus aurantiacus*	Risso, 1818	basionym
*Pleurobranchus aurantiacus*	Risso, 1818	synonym
*Pleurobranchus elongatus*	Cantraine, 1835	synonym

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

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818). 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:140807