MolluscaBase name details
original description
Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154
page(s): 112, [Figs actually in part II, 1880, Pl. XIV(=VI, p. 123) figs 5-15]; note: as Californiensis, see errara Part II, p. 125. [details]
replacement name source
Bergh, L. S. R. (1880). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod mollusca of the north Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 32: 40-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5511014
page(s): 125; note: Errata, part I. The specific name Californiensis (Chromodoris) was substituted in the printed text for Calensis which appeared on the plate and in the manuscript under the idea that the latter was int... Errata, part I. The specific name Californiensis (Chromodoris) was substituted in the printed text for Calensis which appeared on the plate and in the manuscript under the idea that the latter was intended
merely as an abbreviation.
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basis of record
Russell, H. D. (1968). <i>Chromodoris californiensis</i> and <i>C. calensis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 81(4): 140-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8528165
note: Russell, 1968 declares that this is a nomen nudum but appears not to have read Bergh's explanation explaining why the name californiensis was printed instead of his intended calensis. [details]