Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Sacoglossa > Superfamily Plakobranchoidea > Family Hermaeidae > Genus Aplysiopsis

Aplysiopsis formosa Pruvot-Fol, 1953

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aplysiopsis*	Deshayes, 1853	accepted genus name
*Hermaeina*	Trinchese, 1874	synonym

Species group names

*Aplysiopsis zebra*	K. B. Clark, 1982	synonym

Literature

original description	Pruvot-Fol, A. (1953). Etude de quelques Opisthobranches de la côte Atlantique du Maroc et du Senegal. Travaux de l'Institut Scientifique Chérifien. 5: 1-105.
additional source	Ortea J., Pérez J. & Bacallado J. (1990). Aplysiopsis formosa Pruvot-Fol, 1953 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Ascoglossa) in the Canary Islands. Lavori, Società Italiana di Malacologia 23: 281-285
additional source	Ortea J. & Moro L. (2018). Nuevas citas y nuevos datos sobre las lesmas do mar (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de las islas de Cabo Verde (II). Avicennia. 22: 49-58.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aplysiopsis formosa Pruvot-Fol, 1953. 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:140088