WoRMS taxon details
Aplysia argus Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830
730434 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730434)
accepted
Species
Aplysia (Tethys) benedicti Eliot, 1900 · unaccepted
Aplysia angasi G. B. Sowerby I, 1869 · unaccepted
Aplysia annulifera Thiele, 1930 · unaccepted
Aplysia benedicti Eliot, 1900 · unaccepted
Aplysia bourailli Risbec, 1951 · unaccepted
Aplysia fimbriata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted
Aplysia odorata Risbec, 1928 · unaccepted
Aplysia odorata var. bourailli Risbec, 1951 · unaccepted (invalid: infrasubspecific name)
Aplysia operta Burne, 1906 · unaccepted
Aplysia radiata Ehrenberg, 1831 · unaccepted
Aplysia scutellata Ehrenberg, 1831 · unaccepted
Aplysia tigrina Rang, 1828 · unaccepted
Aplysia velifer Bergh, 1905 · unaccepted
Syphonota viridescens Pease, 1868 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rüppell, E. & Leuckart, F. S. (1828-1830). Mollusca. In: Atlas zu der Reise im nordlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Neue wirbellose Thiere des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt, H. L. Brönner. pp. 15-22, pls 4-6 [1828]; pp. 23-47, pls 7-12 [1830]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140891
page(s): 23, Plate 7, Figure 1 [details]
page(s): 23, Plate 7, Figure 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Red Sea
type locality contained in Red Sea [details]
Taxonomy This is the Indo-Pacific species that was earlier called Aplysia dactylomela - the range of which is, however, restricted...
Taxonomy This is the Indo-Pacific species that was earlier called Aplysia dactylomela - the range of which is, however, restricted to the tropical and subtropical Atlantic. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aplysia argus Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730434 on 2024-11-24
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original description
Rüppell, E. & Leuckart, F. S. (1828-1830). Mollusca. In: Atlas zu der Reise im nordlichen Afrika von Eduard Rüppell. Neue wirbellose Thiere des Rothen Meeres. Frankfurt, H. L. Brönner. pp. 15-22, pls 4-6 [1828]; pp. 23-47, pls 7-12 [1830]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140891
page(s): 23, Plate 7, Figure 1 [details]
original description (of Aplysia fimbriata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 63-64, pl. 17, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Aplysia tigrina Rang, 1828) Rang, S. (1828). <i>Histoire naturelle des Aplysiens</i>. Paris: Firmin Didot. 83 pp. 24 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14983674
page(s): 57, pl. 11 [details]
original description (of Aplysia radiata Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1832). Symbolae physicae. <em>Isis von Oken.</em> v.25. pp:1273-1292., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85170
page(s): 1290 [details]
original description (of Aplysia scutellata Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages], plates 1-2.
page(s): sig. k [details]
original description (of Aplysia angasi G. B. Sowerby I, 1869) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1869). Monograph of the genus <i>Aplysia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 17, pls 1-10 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [August 1869]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10975189 [details]
original description (of Aplysia velifer Bergh, 1905) Bergh, L. S. R. (1905). Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga-expedition. In: Weber M. (ed.) Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch Gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e. kl. G.F. Tydeman. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 50 (Livraison 25): 1-248, pls 1-20. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11650714
page(s): 12, pl. 5 fig. 2, pl. 7 figs 14-21 [details]
original description (of Aplysia odorata Risbec, 1928) Risbec, J. (1928). Etude anatomique des gastéropodes Tectibranches de la presqu'île de Nouméa, avec description de cinq espèces nouvelles. <em>Archives du Museum d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> (6) 3: 37-68., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61885732 [details]
original description (of Aplysia bourailli Risbec, 1951) Risbec, J. (1951). Note sur les Tectibranches de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de la Société des Océanistes.</em> 7: 123-158. [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Syphonota viridescens Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178 [details]
original description (of Aplysia (Tethys) benedicti Eliot, 1900) Eliot C.N.E. (1900). Notes on tectibranchs and naked molluscs from Samoa. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 51: 512-523, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300249
page(s): 513, pl. 19 figs 2a-b [details]
original description (of Aplysia odorata var. bourailli Risbec, 1951) Risbec, J. (1951). Note sur les Tectibranches de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de la Société des Océanistes.</em> 7: 123-158.
page(s): 135 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Alexander J. & Valdés (2013) The ring doesn't mean a thing: Molecular data suggest a new taxonomy for two Pacific species of sea hares (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia, Aplysiidae). <i>Pacific Science</i> 67(2):283-294. , available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/67.2.10 [details]
additional source Nimbs M. J., Willan R. C. & Smith S. D. A. (2017). Is Port Stephens, eastern Australia, a global hotspot for biodiversity of Aplysiidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia)?. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 37(1): 47-65., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2016.1207280 [details]
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): 714 [details]
page(s): 23, Plate 7, Figure 1 [details]
original description (of Aplysia fimbriata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 63-64, pl. 17, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Aplysia tigrina Rang, 1828) Rang, S. (1828). <i>Histoire naturelle des Aplysiens</i>. Paris: Firmin Didot. 83 pp. 24 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14983674
page(s): 57, pl. 11 [details]
original description (of Aplysia radiata Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1832). Symbolae physicae. <em>Isis von Oken.</em> v.25. pp:1273-1292., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85170
page(s): 1290 [details]
original description (of Aplysia scutellata Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages], plates 1-2.
page(s): sig. k [details]
original description (of Aplysia angasi G. B. Sowerby I, 1869) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1869). Monograph of the genus <i>Aplysia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 17, pls 1-10 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [August 1869]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10975189 [details]
original description (of Aplysia velifer Bergh, 1905) Bergh, L. S. R. (1905). Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga-expedition. In: Weber M. (ed.) Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch Gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e. kl. G.F. Tydeman. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 50 (Livraison 25): 1-248, pls 1-20. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11650714
page(s): 12, pl. 5 fig. 2, pl. 7 figs 14-21 [details]
original description (of Aplysia odorata Risbec, 1928) Risbec, J. (1928). Etude anatomique des gastéropodes Tectibranches de la presqu'île de Nouméa, avec description de cinq espèces nouvelles. <em>Archives du Museum d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> (6) 3: 37-68., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61885732 [details]
original description (of Aplysia bourailli Risbec, 1951) Risbec, J. (1951). Note sur les Tectibranches de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de la Société des Océanistes.</em> 7: 123-158. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Syphonota viridescens Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178 [details]
original description (of Aplysia (Tethys) benedicti Eliot, 1900) Eliot C.N.E. (1900). Notes on tectibranchs and naked molluscs from Samoa. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 51: 512-523, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300249
page(s): 513, pl. 19 figs 2a-b [details]
original description (of Aplysia odorata var. bourailli Risbec, 1951) Risbec, J. (1951). Note sur les Tectibranches de Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de la Société des Océanistes.</em> 7: 123-158.
page(s): 135 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Alexander J. & Valdés (2013) The ring doesn't mean a thing: Molecular data suggest a new taxonomy for two Pacific species of sea hares (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia, Aplysiidae). <i>Pacific Science</i> 67(2):283-294. , available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/67.2.10 [details]
additional source Nimbs M. J., Willan R. C. & Smith S. D. A. (2017). Is Port Stephens, eastern Australia, a global hotspot for biodiversity of Aplysiidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia)?. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 37(1): 47-65., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2016.1207280 [details]
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): 714 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Publication date Probably 1830 [details]Taxonomy This is the Indo-Pacific species that was earlier called Aplysia dactylomela - the range of which is, however, restricted to the tropical and subtropical Atlantic. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Ocellate Sea Hare | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Aplysia fimbriata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Aplysia velifer Bergh, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aplysia argus)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Aplysia fimbriata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Aplysia velifer Bergh, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aplysia argus)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
