Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Ringipleura |
| Superorder | Nudipleura |
| Order | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily | Aeolidioidea |
| Family | Aeolidiidae |
| Genus | Aeolidiella |
| Species | Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845) |
- Eolidina paradoxum de Quatrefages, 1843
- Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844
- Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845 (original)
- Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Aeolidiella refers to an Aeolidia (another genus of the same family Aeolidiidae) of a smaller size.
- Glauca. From Greek “glaykos”, white.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Aeolidiella glauca
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Aeolidiella glauca based on our own records.
More pictures
Aeolidiella glauca – Photograph ©Bernard Picton
Aeolidiella glauca @ Grevelingen, Netherlands 11-05-2017 by Stefan Verheyen
Aeolidiella glauca @ Netherlands by Stefan Verheyen
Bibliography
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Bibliography based on the works by Steve Long, 2006. Bibliography of Opisthobranchia 1554-2000 and Gary McDonald, 2009. Bibliographia Nudibranchia, with later updates from other resources.Further reading
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
- European Sea Slugs by Morddyn
- Flickr pictures
- Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- NCBI GenBank
- OBIS - Search by Taxon
- Scottish Nudibranchs
- The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- World Register of Marine Species
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Aeolidiella glauca" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 13/10/2014. Accessed: 03/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=15774)
