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

Alderia Allman, 1845

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Canthopsis Agassiz, 1850 synonym; nom. nud.

Children

Alderia modesta (Lovén, 1844)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: kwelderslakken

Literature

original description

Allman G.J. (1845). On a new genus of nudibranchiate Mollusca. Report of the 14th meeting of the British Association for the advancement of Science, Notices and abstracts of communication. 65.

basis of record

Jensen, K.R. (2007). Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge. 55: 255–281.

additional source

Allman, G. J. (1846). I.—Note on a new genus of Nudibranchiate Mollusca. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 17(109): 1-5.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alderia Allman, 1845. 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:138521

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2018-07-04 by Philippe Bouchet

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