WoRMS taxon details
Chelidonura hirundinina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
420528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420528)
accepted
Species
Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chelidonura adamsi Angas, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Chelidonura hirundinina var. elegans Bergh, 1900 accepted as Chelidonura elegans Bergh, 1900 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Variety Chelidonura hirundinina var. punctata Eliot, 1903 accepted as Chelidonura punctata Eliot, 1903 (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 367 [details]
page(s): 367 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chelidonura hirundinina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420528 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903) Eliot, N. E. (1903). Notes on some new or little known members of the family Doridiidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5: 331-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168692
page(s): 336 [details]
original description (of Chelidonura adamsi Angas, 1867) Angas, G. F. (1867). Descriptions of thirty-two species of marine shells from the coast of New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1867): 110-117, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533550 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Zamora-Silva A. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2018 [nomenclatural availability: 2017]). Molecular phylogeny of the Aglajidae head-shield sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): new evolutionary lineages revealed and proposal of a new classification. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(1): 1-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx064 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903) Eliot, N. E. (1903). Notes on some new or little known members of the family Doridiidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5: 331-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168692
page(s): 336 [details]
original description (of Chelidonura adamsi Angas, 1867) Angas, G. F. (1867). Descriptions of thirty-two species of marine shells from the coast of New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1867): 110-117, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533550 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Zamora-Silva A. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2018 [nomenclatural availability: 2017]). Molecular phylogeny of the Aglajidae head-shield sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): new evolutionary lineages revealed and proposal of a new classification. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(1): 1-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx064 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
redescription
Gosliner T.M. (1988) The Philinacea (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of Aldabra Atoll, with descriptions of five new species and a new genus. <i>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington</i> 8: 79-100. [13 September 1988] [details]
redescription Thompson, T. E. (1977). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs I. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 43: 93-140. [details] Available for editors
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redescription Thompson, T. E. (1977). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs I. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 43: 93-140. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). <i>Southern African Sea Slugs</i>. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.
page(s): 688 [details]
additional source Narayana, S., Apte, D. & Salahudheen, V. K. (2019). First record of <i>Chelidonura hirundinina</i> (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea) from Lakshadweep Islands, India. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 116: 32-33. [details]
additional source Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Yonow N. (2012) Opisthobranchs from the western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of two new species and ten new records (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>ZooKeys</i> 197: 1–129. [22 May 2012], available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.197.1728 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 42. [details]
page(s): 688 [details]
additional source Narayana, S., Apte, D. & Salahudheen, V. K. (2019). First record of <i>Chelidonura hirundinina</i> (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea) from Lakshadweep Islands, India. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 116: 32-33. [details]
additional source Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Yonow N. (2012) Opisthobranchs from the western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of two new species and ten new records (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>ZooKeys</i> 197: 1–129. [22 May 2012], available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.197.1728 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 42. [details]





To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelidonura hirundinina)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins) (from synonym Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-27700) (from synonym Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelidonura hirundinina)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins) (from synonym Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-27700) (from synonym Bulla hirundinina Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Chelidonura philinopsis Eliot, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym