Baeolidia moebii (Bergh, 1888)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888
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 | Baeolidia |
| Species | Baeolidia moebii Bergh, 1888 |
- Baeolidia major Eliot, 1903
- Baeolidia major amakusana Baba, 1937
- Spurilla major (Eliot, 1903)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Moebii. Dedicated to Prof. Karl August Möbius, (1825-1908), German marine zoologist in Kiel, who in 1863 in Hamburg had opened the first German marine aquarium, later active in Berlin. He coined the word “biocenose”.
Distribution
Alien species for the Mediterranean sea, cited in Turkey (Turk et al. 2011).
Known georeferenced records of the species: Baeolidia moebii
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Baeolidia moebii based on our own records.
More pictures
Baeolidia moebii by Yury Ivanov (www.diveivanov.com)
Baeolidia moebii by Erwin Köhler
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
- Flickr pictures
- Gastropods.com
- Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- Medslugs (Ind.NW)
- NCBI GenBank
- Nudibranchs of the Sunshine Coast
- OBIS - Search by Taxon
- SeaSlug Forum
- South-west Indian Ocean Seaslug site
- The Slugsite
- The Vibrant Sea
- World Register of Marine Species
- Yonow, N. 2008
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Baeolidia moebii" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 23/10/2014. Accessed: 15/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=16396)
