Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Anaspidea > Superfamily Aplysioidea > Family Aplysiidae > Genus Aplysia

Aplysia parvula Mörch, 1863

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aplysia*	Linnaeus, 1767	accepted genus name
*Laplysia*	Linnaeus, 1767	orthographic variant
*Laplysia*	Linnaeus, 1767	synonym

Species group names

*Aplysia allochroa*	Bergh, 1908	synonym
*Aplysia anguilla*	Sowerby G.B. II, 1869	synonym
*Aplysia atromarginata*	Bergh, 1905	synonym
*Aplysia australiana*	Clessin, 1899	synonym
*Aplysia concava*	G.B. Sowerby I, 1833	synonym
*Aplysia intermedia*	Farran, 1905	synonym
*Aplysia japonica*	Sowerby G.B. II, 1869	synonym
*Aplysia lobata*	Bergh, 1908	synonym
*Aplysiopsis juanina*	Bergh, 1898	synonym
*Syphonota elongata*	Pease, 1860	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: llebre de mar petita sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

English: dwarf sea hare; small sea hare sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

French: petit lièvre de mer sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

German: kleiner Seehase sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

Spanish, Castillian: liebre de mar pequeña

Literature

original description	Mörch O. A. (1863). Contributions la faune malacologique des Antilles danoises. Journal de Conchyliologie, 11: 21-43
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	Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.
additional source	Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.
additional source	Bebbington, A., 1977. Aplysiid species from eastern Australia with notes on the Pacific Ocean Aplysiomorpha (Gastropoda, Opistobranchia). Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 34 1: 87-147.
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	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.
status source	ICZN 1959. Opinion 560. Protection under the Plenary Powers of the specific name "parvula" Mörch, 1863, as published in the combination "Aplysia parvula" (Class Gastropoda). Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 20(27): 293-302

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
Barcode of Life
Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2014). Aplysia parvula Mörch, 1863. 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:138757