NARMS taxon details
Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838)
139640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139640)
accepted
Species
Doto aurita Hesse, 1872 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872 · unaccepted (synonym)
Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838 · unaccepted
Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
(of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 4 [details]
page(s): 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139640 on 2025-05-16
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139640 on 2025-05-16
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original description
(of Doto aurita Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 4 [details]
original description (of Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 186 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
subsequent type designation Martinsson, S.; Malmberg, K.; Bakken, T.; Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Lundin, K. (2021). Species delimitation and phylogeny of <i>Doto</i> (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from the Northeast Atlantic, with a discussion on food specialization. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 59(8): 1754-1774., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12561
page(s): 1766; note: neotype designated [details]
original description (of Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 4 [details]
original description (of Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 186 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
subsequent type designation Martinsson, S.; Malmberg, K.; Bakken, T.; Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Lundin, K. (2021). Species delimitation and phylogeny of <i>Doto</i> (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from the Northeast Atlantic, with a discussion on food specialization. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 59(8): 1754-1774., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12561
page(s): 1766; note: neotype designated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (39 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Doto aurita Hesse, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Doto fragilis)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Doto aurita Hesse, 1872)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872)
To PESI (from synonym Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838)
To PESI (from synonym Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (39 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Doto aurita Hesse, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Doto fragilis)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Doto aurita Hesse, 1872)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872)
To PESI (from synonym Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838)
To PESI (from synonym Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS
