Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Aeolidioidea > Family Facelinidae > Genus Learchis

Learchis poica Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Learchis*	Bergh, 1896	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Marcus, Ev.; Marcus, Er. (1960). Opisthobranchs from American Atlantic warm waters. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean. 10: 129-203.
basis of record	Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (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. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Ortea J. & Moro L. (2018). Nuevas citas y nuevos datos sobre las lesmas do mar (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de las islas de Cabo Verde (II). Avicennia. 22: 49-58.
additional source	Edmunds, M. (2015). Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Facelinidae. Journal of Conchology. 42(2): 125-161.
redescription	Thompson, T. E. (1980). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs II. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 46(1):74-99.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Learchis poica Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420632