Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Aeolidioidea > Family Aeolidiidae > Genus Berghia

Berghia verrucicornis (A. Costa, 1867)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Flabellina

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Berghia*	Trinchese, 1877	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Eolidia cavolinii*	Vérany, 1846	synonym
*Eolis grossularia*	P. Fischer, 1869	synonym
*Facelina variegata*	d'Oliveira, 1895	synonym
*Spurilla margaritae*	Labbé, 1923	synonym
*Spurilla verrucicornis*	(A. Costa, 1867)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

French: berghia azurée

Literature

redescription	Thompson, T. E. (1980). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs II. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 46(1):74-99.
status source	Carmona, L.; Pola, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Cervera, J. L. (2014). The Atlantic-Mediterranean genus Berghia Trinchese, 1877 (Nudibranchia: Aeolidiidae): taxonomic review and phylogenetic analysis. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 80(5): 482-498.
status source	Tardy, J. (1962). A propos des espèces de Berghia (Gastéropodes Nudibranches) des côtes de France et de leur biologie. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco. 1255:1-20.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Berghia verrucicornis (A. Costa, 1867). 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:196604