Taxonomy Profile: Elysia (Risso 1818)

Elysia: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Tridachia
Deshayes 1857
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Elysia: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Gastropoda
gastropods |
slugs |
snails |
caracol |
caramujo |
lesma |
escargots |
gastéropodes |
limaces |
Subclass : Opisthobranchia
opisthobranchs |
Order : Sacoglossa
Family : Elysiidae
Genus : Elysia
Elysia Direct Children(s):
Elysia catulus
(Gould 1870)
Elysia chlorotica
(Gould 1870)
Elysia tuca
(Ev Marcus and Er Marcus 1967)
Elysia papillosa
(A E Verrill 1901)
Elysia ornata
(Swainson 1840)
Elysia evelinae
(Er Marcus 1957)
Elysia hedgpethi
(Er Marcus 1961)
Elysia canguzua
(Er Marcus 1955)
Elysia patina
(Ev Marcus 1980)
Elysia picta
(A E Verrill 1901)
Elysia serca
(Er Marcus 1955)
Elysia subornata
(A E Verrill 1901)
Elysia cornigera
(Nuttall 1989)
Elysia crispata
(Mørch 1863)
Elysia: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Elysia
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Abbott, Robert Tucker
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1974-01-01 / 1974-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Seashells: The Marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of North America. 2nd ed.
Page(s):
663
Publisher:
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-442-20228-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Elysia
Elysia: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Elysia: Comments