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Elysia chlorotica A. Gould, 1870

160280  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160280)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1870). <i>Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts</i>. Second edition, comprising the Mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney. Wright and Potter, Boston, v + 524 pp., pls. 16–27. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10897088
page(s): 255, pl. 17, figs 251-255. [details]   
Type locality contained in Massachusetts  
type locality contained in Massachusetts [details]
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), and Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape...  
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), and Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) Nova Scotia; USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Elysia chlorotica A. Gould, 1870. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160280 on 2024-03-29
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2005-05-31 07:34:34Z
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2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
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2020-12-24 13:38:20Z
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2022-12-08 00:17:31Z
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original description Gould, A. A. (1870). <i>Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts</i>. Second edition, comprising the Mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney. Wright and Potter, Boston, v + 524 pp., pls. 16–27. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10897088
page(s): 255, pl. 17, figs 251-255. [details]   

basis of record Krug P.J., Vendetti J.E. & Valdés Á. (2016). Molecular and morphological systematics of <i>Elysia</i> Risso, 1818 (Heterobranchia: Sacoglossa) from the Caribbean region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4148(1): 1-137., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4148.1.1 [details]   

additional source Russell, H. D. (1946). Ecologic notes concerning <i>Elysia chlorotica</i>, Gould and <i>Stiliger fuscata</i>, Gould. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 59(3): 95-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523596 [details]   

additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Dimensions maximum size of 20 to 30 mm [details]

Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), and Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) Nova Scotia; USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas [details]

Habitat infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
LanguageName 
English eastern emerald elysia  [details]

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