ERMS taxon details
Chromodoris Alder & Hancock, 1855
137782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137782)
accepted
Genus
- Species Chromodoris quadricolor (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
- Species Chromodoris annulata Eliot, 1904 accepted as Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chromodoris binza Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963 accepted as Felimida binza (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963) (original combination)
- Species Chromodoris britoi Ortea & J. M. Pérez, 1983 accepted as Felimida binza (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963)
- Species Chromodoris cantrainii Bergh, 1879 accepted as Felimare picta (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
- Species Chromodoris elegantula (R. A. Philippi, 1844) accepted as Felimida elegantula (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chromodoris goslineri Ortea & Á. Valdés, 1996 accepted as Felimida goslineri (Ortea & Á. Valdés, 1996) (original combination)
- Species Chromodoris iheringi Bergh, 1879 accepted as Felimida luteorosea (Rapp, 1827)
- Species Chromodoris krohni (Vérany, 1846) accepted as Felimida krohni (Vérany, 1846)
- Species Chromodoris luteopunctata (Gantès, 1962) accepted as Felimida luteopunctata (Gantès, 1962)
- Species Chromodoris luteorosea (Rapp, 1827) accepted as Felimida luteorosea (Rapp, 1827)
- Species Chromodoris messinensis Ihering, 1880 accepted as Felimare villafranca (Risso, 1818) (junior synonym)
- Species Chromodoris obsoleta (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1831) accepted as Goniobranchus obsoletus (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
- Species Chromodoris purpurea (Risso, 1831) accepted as Felimida purpurea (Risso, 1831) (superseded combination)
- Species Chromodoris rodomaculata Ortea & Á. Valdés, 1992 accepted as Felimida luteopunctata (Gantès, 1962) (original combination)
- Species Chromodoris runcinata Bergh, 1877 accepted as Hypselodoris infucata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
- Species Chromodoris trilineata Ihering, 1880 accepted as Felimida krohni (Vérany, 1846)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Alder J. & Hancock A. (1845-1855). <i>A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species</i>. London: Ray Society. Part 1 (1845): fam. 1, pls 4, 5, 26; fam. 3, pls 3, 21, 24, 26, 34-36. Part 2 (1846): fam. 1, pls 10, 13, 18, 23; fam. 3, pls 1, 2, 4, 6, 12, 15, 23, 30, 42. Part 3 (1847): fam. 1, pls 6, 8, 19, 25; fam. 2, pl. 3; fam. 3, pls 1a, 7, 19, 28, 31, 33. Part 4 (1848): fam. 1, pls 7, 14, 20, 21, 24; fam. 2, pl. 5; fam. 3, pls 11, 13, 14, 20, 25, 40. Part 5 (1851): fam. 1, pls 1, 2, 12, 15, 16, 22; fam. 2, pl. 4; fam. 3, pls 5, 16, 17, 27, 37, 39, 43. Part 6 (1854): fam. 1, pls 3, 9, 11, 17; fam. 3, pls 9, 10, 18, 22, 29, 32, 41, 44. Part 7 (1855): pp. 1-54, fam. 1, pls 21a, 27; fam. 2, pls 1, 2; fam. 3, pls. 38a, 45-48. Appendix, pp. i-xl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41957697
page(s): Appendix: xiv, xvii [details]
page(s): Appendix: xiv, xvii [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chromodoris Alder & Hancock, 1855. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137782 on 2025-05-13
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Chromodoris Alder & Hancock, 1855. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137782 on 2025-05-13
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Alder J. & Hancock A. (1845-1855). <i>A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species</i>. London: Ray Society. Part 1 (1845): fam. 1, pls 4, 5, 26; fam. 3, pls 3, 21, 24, 26, 34-36. Part 2 (1846): fam. 1, pls 10, 13, 18, 23; fam. 3, pls 1, 2, 4, 6, 12, 15, 23, 30, 42. Part 3 (1847): fam. 1, pls 6, 8, 19, 25; fam. 2, pl. 3; fam. 3, pls 1a, 7, 19, 28, 31, 33. Part 4 (1848): fam. 1, pls 7, 14, 20, 21, 24; fam. 2, pl. 5; fam. 3, pls 11, 13, 14, 20, 25, 40. Part 5 (1851): fam. 1, pls 1, 2, 12, 15, 16, 22; fam. 2, pl. 4; fam. 3, pls 5, 16, 17, 27, 37, 39, 43. Part 6 (1854): fam. 1, pls 3, 9, 11, 17; fam. 3, pls 9, 10, 18, 22, 29, 32, 41, 44. Part 7 (1855): pp. 1-54, fam. 1, pls 21a, 27; fam. 2, pls 1, 2; fam. 3, pls. 38a, 45-48. Appendix, pp. i-xl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41957697
page(s): Appendix: xiv, xvii [details]
taxonomy source Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273.
page(s): 130 [details]
basis of record Rudman, W. B. (1977). Chromodorid opisthobranch Mollusca from East Africa and the tropical West Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 61: 351-397. [details] Available for editors
additional source Rudman, W. B.; Darvell, B. W. (1990). Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 7: 31-79.
page(s): 55 [details]
status source Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. <i>PLoS ONE</i> 7(4): e33479., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 [details]
page(s): Appendix: xiv, xvii [details]
taxonomy source Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273.
page(s): 130 [details]
basis of record Rudman, W. B. (1977). Chromodorid opisthobranch Mollusca from East Africa and the tropical West Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 61: 351-397. [details] Available for editors

additional source Rudman, W. B.; Darvell, B. W. (1990). Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 7: 31-79.
page(s): 55 [details]
status source Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. <i>PLoS ONE</i> 7(4): e33479., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 [details]



