WoRMS name details
Berthella strongi (MacFarland, 1966)
548004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:548004)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine
(of Pleurobranchus strongi MacFarland, 1966) MacFarland, F. M. (1966). Studies of opisthobranchiate mollusks of the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 6: 1-546, pls. 1-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3152823 [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Los Angeles County
type locality contained in Los Angeles County [details]
Distribution Moss Beach, San Mateo County, California to Rosarito Point, Baja California, Mexico; a record from Nanaimo, Vancouver...
Distribution Moss Beach, San Mateo County, California to Rosarito Point, Baja California, Mexico; a record from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia appears to be an El Niño related anomaly; intertidal. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Berthella strongi (MacFarland, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=548004 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
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(of Pleurobranchus strongi MacFarland, 1966) MacFarland, F. M. (1966). Studies of opisthobranchiate mollusks of the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 6: 1-546, pls. 1-72., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3152823 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 251, figs 3B, 4A [details]
basis of record Ghanimi, H.; Schrödl, M.; Goddard, J. H. R.; Ballesteros, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Buske, Y.; Valdés, Á. (2020). Stargazing under the sea: molecular and morphological data reveal a constellation of species in the <i>Berthella stellata</i> (Risso, 1826) species complex (Mollusca, Heterobranchia, Pleurobranchidae). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 50(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-01027-w [details]
new combination reference Gosliner T.M.; Bertsch H. (1988). A review of the genus <i>Berthella</i> (Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea) from the Pacific coast of North America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 31(1-2): 46-67.
page(s): 62 [details]
[request]basis of record Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 251, figs 3B, 4A [details]
basis of record Ghanimi, H.; Schrödl, M.; Goddard, J. H. R.; Ballesteros, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Buske, Y.; Valdés, Á. (2020). Stargazing under the sea: molecular and morphological data reveal a constellation of species in the <i>Berthella stellata</i> (Risso, 1826) species complex (Mollusca, Heterobranchia, Pleurobranchidae). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 50(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-01027-w [details]
new combination reference Gosliner T.M.; Bertsch H. (1988). A review of the genus <i>Berthella</i> (Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea) from the Pacific coast of North America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 31(1-2): 46-67.
page(s): 62 [details]
Other
additional source
Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 125 [details]
page(s): 125 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Moss Beach, San Mateo County, California to Rosarito Point, Baja California, Mexico; a record from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia appears to be an El Niño related anomaly; intertidal. [details]
