Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Cephalaspidea > Superfamily Philinoidea > Family Aglajidae > Genus Melanochlamys

Melanochlamys maderensis (R. B. Watson, 1897)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Doridium Meckel, 1809

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MelanochlamysCheeseman, 1881accepted genus name

Species group names

Aglaja maderensis (R. B. Watson, 1897) synonym

Literature

basis of record

Ortea J.A. & Moro L. (1998). Nuevos datos sobre la familia Aglajidae Pilsbry, 1895 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Cephalaspidea) en las Islas Canarias. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 10(4): 101-107

additional source

Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp.

status source

Zamora-Silva A. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2018 [nomenclatural availability: 2017]). Molecular phylogeny of the Aglajidae head-shield sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): new evolutionary lineages revealed and proposal of a new classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(1): 1-51.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanochlamys maderensis (R. B. Watson, 1897). 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:181206

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2013-03-23 by Serge Gofas

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