Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Sacoglossa > Suborder Plakobranchacea > Superfamily Limapontioidea > Family Limapontiidae > Genus Placida

Placida dendritica (Alder & Hancock, 1843)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Placida*	Trinchese, 1876	accepted genus name
*Laura*	Trinchese, 1873	later homonym
*Laura*	Trinchese, 1873	synonym

Species group names

*Calliopaea dendritica*	Alder & Hancock, 1843	synonym
*Hermaea brevicornis*	Costa A., 1867	synonym
*Hermaea dendritica*	(Alder & Hancock, 1843)	synonym
*Hermaea lutescens*	Costa A., 1866	synonym
*Hermaea orbicularis*	Costa A., 1866	synonym
*Hermaea ornata*	MacFarland, 1966	synonym
*Hermaea venosa*	Lovén, 1844	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: groene rolsprietslak

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	Bleakney, J.S. 1996. Sea slugs of Atlantic Canada and the Gulf of Maine. The Nova Scotia Museum Field Guide Series. Nimbus Publishing. Halifax. 216 p.
additional source	Spencer, H.G.; Marshall, B.A.; Maxwell, P.A.; Grant-Mackie, J.A.; Stilwell, J.D.; Willan, R.C.; Campbell, H.J.; Crampton, J.S.; Henderson, R.A.; Bradshaw, M.A.; Waterhouse, J.B.; Pojeta, J. Jr (2009). Phylum Mollusca: chitons, clams, tusk shells, snails, squids, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 161-254.
additional source	de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (8 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Placida dendritica (Alder & Hancock, 1843). 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:141565