''Eubranchus'' is a
genus
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of aeolid
nudibranch
Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs, belonging to the order Nudibranchia, that shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms, and they have b ...
in the
family
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Eubranchidae
Eubranchidae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Aeolidioidea, the aeolid nudibranch
Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs, belonging to the order Nudibranchia, ...
.
The name ''Eubranchus'' has been placed on the Official List by
ICZN
The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms treated as animals. It is also informally known as the ICZN Code, for its formal author, t ...
Opinion 774.
[ICZN. (1966]
''Opinion 774. Eubranchus Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia.''
Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 23(1): 87-90
Species
Species within the genus ''Eubranchus'' include:
[Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014)]
''Eubranchus''.
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2014-10-12.
* ''
Eubranchus adarensis''
Odhner, 1934
* ''
Eubranchus agrius''
(O'Donoghue, 1922)
* ''
Eubranchus arci''
Ortea, 1981
* ''
Eubranchus amazighi''
Tamsouri, Carmona, Moukrim & Cervera, 2015
* ''
Eubranchus capellinii''
(Trinchese, 1879)
* ''
Eubranchus cingulatus''
(Alder
Alders are trees of the genus ''Alnus'' in the birch family Betulaceae. The genus includes about 35 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few species ex ...
& A. Hancock, 1847)
* ''
Eubranchus conicla''
(Er. Marcus, 1958)
* ''
Eubranchus convenientis''
Ortea & Caballer, 2002
* ''
Eubranchus cucullus''
Behrens, 1985
* ''
Eubranchus doriae''
(Trinchese, 1874)
* ''
Eubranchus echizenicus''
Baba, 1975
* ''
Eubranchus eibesfeldti''
Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2003
* ''
Eubranchus exiguus''
(Alder and Hancock, 1848)
* ''
Eubranchus falklandicus''
(Eliot, 1907)
* ''
Eubranchus fuegiensis''
Odhner, 1926
* ''
Eubranchus glacialis''
(Thiele, 1912)
* ''
Eubranchus horii''
Baba, 1960
* ''
Eubranchus inabai''
Baba, 1964
* ''
Eubranchus leopoldoi''
Caballer, Ortea & Espinosa, 2001
* ''
Eubranchus mandapamensis''
(Rao, 1968)
* ''
Eubranchus montraveli''
Risbec, 1937
* ''
Eubranchus occidentalis''
MacFarland, 1966
* ''
Eubranchus ocellatus''
(Alder & Hancock, 1864)
* ''
Eubranchus odhneri''
(Derjugin & Gurjanova, 1926)
* ''
Eubranchus olivaceus''
(O'Donoghue, 1922)
* ''
Eubranchus prietoi''
Llera & Ortea, 1981
* ''
Eubranchus productus''
(Farran, 1905)
* ''
Eubranchus rubeolus''
Burn, 1964
* ''
Eubranchus rubrocerata''
Edmunds, 2015
* ''
Eubranchus rubropunctatus''
Edmunds, 1969
* ''
Eubranchus rupium''
(Møller, 1842)
* ''
Eubranchus rustyus''
(Er. Marcus, 1961)
* ''
Eubranchus sanjuanensis''
Roller, 1972
* ''Eubranchus'' sp. 4 -
fireworks nudibranch
* ''Eubranchus'' sp. 5 -
candelabra nudibranch[Zsilavecz, G. 2007. ''Nudibranchs of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay''. ]
* ''
Eubranchus steinbecki''
Behrens, 1987
* ''
Eubranchus tanzanensis''
Edmunds, 1969
* ''
Eubranchus telesforoi''
Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2002
* ''
Eubranchus toledanoi''
Ortea & Caballer, 2002
* ''
Eubranchus tricolor''
Forbes, 1838
* ''
Eubranchus vascoi''
Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2002
* ''
Eubranchus virginalis''
(Baba, 1949)
* ''
Eubranchus vittatus''
(Alder and Hancock, 1842)
* ''
Eubranchus yolandae''
Hermosillo & Valdes, 2007
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Eubranchus coniclus''
(Er. Marcus, 1958): synonym of ''
Eubranchus conicla'' (Er. Marcus, 1958)
* ''Eubranchus fidenciae''
Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999: synonym of ''
Cuthona fidenciae'' (Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999)
* ''Eubranchus misakiensis''
Baba, 1960: synonym of ''
Leostyletus misakiensis
''Leostyletus misakiensis'', common name Misaki aeolid, is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.
Distribution
This species was described from Misaki, Sagami Bay, on an ''Obelia'' colony, Jap ...
'' (Baba, 1960)
References
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Eubranchidae
Taxa named by Edward Forbes
Gastropod genera