Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Cephalaspidea > Superfamily Cylichnoidea > Family Diaphanidae > Subfamily Diaphaninae > Genus Diaphana

Diaphana lactea (Jeffreys, 1877)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Utriculus T. Brown, 1844

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DiaphanaT. Brown, 1827accepted genus name
Amphisphyra Lovén, 1846 synonym

Species group names

Diaphana jonica di Geronimo, 1974 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Ohnheiser, L. T.; Malaquias, M. A. E. (2014). The family Diaphanidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea) in Europe, with a redescription of the enigmatic species Colobocephalus costellatus M. Sars, 1870. Zootaxa. 3774(6): 501-522.

additional source

Schiøtte T. (1998) A taxonomic revision of the genus Diaphana Brown, 1827, including a discussion of the phylogeny and zoogeography of the genus (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). Steenstrupia 24(1): 77-140.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Diaphana lactea (Jeffreys, 1877). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139554

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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