MolluscaBase taxon details
Polycera norvegica Sørensen, Rauch, Pola & Malaquias, 2020
1451585 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1451585)
accepted
Species
Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854) · uncertain > nomen dubium
Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sørensen C.G., Rauch C., Pola M. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2020). Integrative taxonomy reveals a cryptic species of the nudibranch genus <i>Polycera</i> (Polyceridae) in European waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> DOI: 10.1017/s0025315420000612, pp. 1-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315420000612
page(s): figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Polycera norvegica Sørensen, Rauch, Pola & Malaquias, 2020. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1451585 on 2025-04-01
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original description
Sørensen C.G., Rauch C., Pola M. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2020). Integrative taxonomy reveals a cryptic species of the nudibranch genus <i>Polycera</i> (Polyceridae) in European waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> DOI: 10.1017/s0025315420000612, pp. 1-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315420000612
page(s): figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1854). Notice of some new species of British Nudibranchiata. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 2, 14: 102-105., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18659561 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T. A.; Driessen, F. M. F.; Picton, B. E.; Martynov, A. V. (2021). The multilevel organismal diversity approach deciphers difficult to distinguish nudibranch species complex. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 11(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94863-5
note: treated as synonym of Polycera capitata [details] Available for editors
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status source Malaquias, M.A.E., Sørensen, C.G., Rauch, C. & Pola, M. (2022). <i>Polycera norvegica</i> is a valid species, and a plea for good taxonomic practices – a reply to Korshunova <i>et al</i>., 2021. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> DOI: 10.1017/S0025315422000108: 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315422000108 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1854). Notice of some new species of British Nudibranchiata. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 2, 14: 102-105., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18659561 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T. A.; Driessen, F. M. F.; Picton, B. E.; Martynov, A. V. (2021). The multilevel organismal diversity approach deciphers difficult to distinguish nudibranch species complex. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 11(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94863-5
note: treated as synonym of Polycera capitata [details] Available for editors

status source Malaquias, M.A.E., Sørensen, C.G., Rauch, C. & Pola, M. (2022). <i>Polycera norvegica</i> is a valid species, and a plea for good taxonomic practices – a reply to Korshunova <i>et al</i>., 2021. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> DOI: 10.1017/S0025315422000108: 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315422000108 [details] Available for editors





To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycera capitata) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycera norvegica)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (65 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854)
To GenBank (65 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycera capitata) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycera norvegica)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (65 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Thecacera capitata Alder & Hancock, 1854)
To GenBank (65 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854))