Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Dexiarchia > Infraorder Aeolidida > Superfamily Flabellinoidea > Family Flabellinidae > Genus Flabellina

Flabellina affinis (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Flabellina*	Gray, 1833	accepted genus name
*Coryphella*	Gray, 1850	synonym
*Coryphellina*	O'Donoghue, 1929	synonym

Species group names

*Doris affinis*	Gmelin, 1791	basionym
*Doris affinis*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Eolidia flabellina*	Vérany, 1846	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: flabellina lila sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

Dutch: purperen zeenaaktslak; violette draadslak

French: flabelline mauve

Italian: flabellina rosa

Spanish, Castillian: flabellina violeta

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 (25 publications)
GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Flabellina affinis (Gmelin, 1791). 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:139988