ERMS taxon details
Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
139771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139771)
accepted
Species
Eolis amethystina Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted (synonym)
Eolis violacea Alder & Hancock, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
Galvina viridula Bergh, 1873 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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): 5, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
Note Ballaugh (in 20 fathoms), Isle of Man, British...
Type locality Ballaugh (in 20 fathoms), Isle of Man, British Isles [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139771 on 2025-05-16
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139771 on 2025-05-16
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original description
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): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Eolis violacea Alder & Hancock, 1844) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1844). Description of a new genus of nudibranchiate Mollusca, with some new species of <i>Eolis</i>. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13</i>: 161-167 [novembre], available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22068094 [details]
original description (of Galvina viridula Bergh, 1873) Bergh, L. S. R. (1873). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Aeolidiaden. I. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (Abhandlungen).</em> 23(4):597-628, pls. 7-10., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16412268
page(s): 622 [details]
original description (of Eolis amethystina Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 on. [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 Bromley, J.E.C. & J.S. Bleakney. (1985). Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. <em>National Research Council of Canada Report, Halifax, N.S.</em> 24119: 366 PP. [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 880 [details] Available for editors
additional source Rivest, B. R. & Harris, L. G. (1976). <i>Eubranchus tricolor</i> Forbes in the western Atlantic. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 90(4): 145-147, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276521 [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 RoR) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Eolis violacea Alder & Hancock, 1844) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1844). Description of a new genus of nudibranchiate Mollusca, with some new species of <i>Eolis</i>. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13</i>: 161-167 [novembre], available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22068094 [details]
original description (of Galvina viridula Bergh, 1873) Bergh, L. S. R. (1873). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Aeolidiaden. I. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (Abhandlungen).</em> 23(4):597-628, pls. 7-10., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16412268
page(s): 622 [details]
original description (of Eolis amethystina Alder & Hancock, 1845) Alder, J. & Hancock, A. (1845). Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 16: 311-316., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069384 [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 on. [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 Bromley, J.E.C. & J.S. Bleakney. (1985). Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. <em>National Research Council of Canada Report, Halifax, N.S.</em> 24119: 366 PP. [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 880 [details] Available for editors
additional source Rivest, B. R. & Harris, L. G. (1976). <i>Eubranchus tricolor</i> Forbes in the western Atlantic. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 90(4): 145-147, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276521 [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 RoR) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Ballaugh (in 20 fathoms), Isle of Man, British Isles [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | painted balloon aeolis | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eubranchus tricolor)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis violacea Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Galvina viridula Bergh, 1873)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis amethystina Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eubranchus tricolor)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis violacea Alder & Hancock, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Galvina viridula Bergh, 1873)
To PESI (from synonym Eolis amethystina Alder & Hancock, 1845)
To PESI
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To ITIS
