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Eubranchus Forbes, 1838
137954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137954)
accepted
Genus
Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838 (type by monotypy)
Egalvina Odhner, 1929 · unaccepted
Galvina Alder & Hancock, 1855 · unaccepted
- Species Eubranchus agrius Er. Marcus, 1959
- Species Eubranchus arci Ortea, 1981
- Species Eubranchus arnaudi Vicente, 1974
- Species Eubranchus capellinii (Trinchese, 1879)
- Species Eubranchus conicla (Er. Marcus, 1958)
- Species Eubranchus convenientis Ortea & Caballer, 2002
- Species Eubranchus cucullus Behrens, 1985
- Species Eubranchus echizenicus Baba, 1975
- Species Eubranchus eibesfeldti Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2003
- Species Eubranchus falklandicus (Eliot, 1907)
- Species Eubranchus flexus Grishina, Antokhina & Ekimova, 2023
- Species Eubranchus fuegiensis Odhner, 1926
- Species Eubranchus horii Baba, 1960
- Species Eubranchus inabai Baba, 1964
- Species Eubranchus indicus (K. P. Rao, 1968)
- Species Eubranchus leopoldoi Caballer, Ortea & Espinosa, 2001
- Species Eubranchus malakhovi Ekimova, Mikhlina, Vorobyeva, Antokhina, Tambovtseva & Shepetov, 2021
- Species Eubranchus mannarensis K. P. Rao, 1968
- Species Eubranchus mimeticus Baba, 1975
- Species Eubranchus montraveli Risbec, 1937
- Species Eubranchus occidentalis MacFarland, 1966
- Species Eubranchus ocellatus (Alder & Hancock, 1864)
- Species Eubranchus odhneri (Derjugin & Gurjanova, 1926)
- Species Eubranchus prietoi Llera & Ortea, 1981
- Species Eubranchus productus (Farran, 1905)
- Species Eubranchus putnami Fernández-Simón & Moles, 2023
- Species Eubranchus rubeolus Burn, 1964
- Species Eubranchus rubrocerata Edmunds, 2015
- Species Eubranchus rustyus (Er. Marcus, 1961)
- Species Eubranchus sanjuanensis Roller, 1972
- Species Eubranchus scintillans Grishina, Schepetov & Ekimova, 2022
- Species Eubranchus steinbecki Behrens, 1987
- Species Eubranchus tanzanensis Edmunds, 1969
- Species Eubranchus telesforoi Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2002
- Species Eubranchus toledanoi Ortea & Caballer, 2002
- Species Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838
- Species Eubranchus vascoi Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2002
- Species Eubranchus yolandae Hermosillo & Á. Valdés, 2007
- Species Eubranchus adarensis Odhner, 1934 accepted as Galvinella adarensis (Odhner, 1934) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus alexeii (Martynov, 1998) accepted as Aenigmastyletus alexeii Martynov, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus amazighi Tamsouri, Carmona, Moukrim & Cervera, 2015 accepted as Amphorina amazighi (Tamsouri, Carmona, Moukrim & Cervera, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus cingulatus (Alder & Hancock, 1847) accepted as Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842) accepted as Capellinia vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
- Species Eubranchus coniclus (Er. Marcus, 1958) accepted as Eubranchus conicla (Er. Marcus, 1958) (misspelling)
- Species Eubranchus doriae (Trinchese, 1874) accepted as Capellinia doriae Trinchese, 1874
- Species Eubranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848) accepted as Nudibranchus exiguus (Alder & Hancock, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus farrani (Alder & Hancock, 1844) accepted as Amphorina farrani (Alder & Hancock, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus fidenciae Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999 accepted as Cuthona fidenciae (Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1999)
- Species Eubranchus glacialis (Thiele, 1912) accepted as Galvinella glacialis Thiele, 1912 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus linensis García-Gómez, Cervera & F. J. García, 1990 accepted as Amphorina linensis (García-Gómez, Cervera & F. J. Garcia, 1990) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus mandapamensis (K. P. Rao, 1968) accepted as Annulorhina mandapamensis K. P. Rao, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus misakiensis Baba, 1960 accepted as Leostyletus misakiensis (Baba, 1960) (original combination)
- Species Eubranchus novik Grishina, Schepetov, Antokhina, Malaquias, Valdés & Ekimova, 2024 accepted as Eubranchulus novik (Grishina, Schepetov, Antokhina, Malaquias, Valdés & Ekimova, 2024) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus olivaceus (O'Donoghue, 1922) accepted as Eubranchulus olivaceus (O'Donoghue, 1922) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus pallidus (Alder & Hancock, 1842) accepted as Amphorina pallida (Alder & Hancock, 1842) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus rubropunctatus Edmunds, 1969 accepted as Produnga rubropunctata (Edmunds, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus rupium (Møller, 1842) accepted as Eubranchulus rupium (Møller, 1842) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus virginalis (Baba, 1949) accepted as Eubranchopsis virginalis Baba, 1949 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus viriola (Korshunova, Malmberg, Prkić, Petani, Fletcher, Lundin & Martynov, 2020) accepted as Amphorina viriola Korshunova, Malmberg, Prkić, Petani, Fletcher, Lundin & Martynov, 2020 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842) accepted as Capellinia vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Eubranchus Forbes, 1838. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137954 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Egalvina Odhner, 1929) Odhner N.H. (1929). Aeolidiiden aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. <i>Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 1927, 50</i>: 1-22
page(s): 11 [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 879-912 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ortea J. & Caballer M. 2002. Nuevos datos sobre el género <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en aguas templadas del Atlántico Oeste. New data about the genus <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in warm waters of West Atlantic. <i>Avicennia</i> 15: 77-90
page(s): 78-81 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4324(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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status source ICZN. (1966). Opinion 774. <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 23(1): 87-90., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222892 [details]
page(s): 5, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Egalvina Odhner, 1929) Odhner N.H. (1929). Aeolidiiden aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. <i>Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 1927, 50</i>: 1-22
page(s): 11 [details]
additional source Edmunds, M. & Kress, A. (1969). On the European species of <i>Eubranchus</i> (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 49(4): 879-912.
page(s): 879-912 [details] Available for editors

additional source Ortea J. & Caballer M. 2002. Nuevos datos sobre el género <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en aguas templadas del Atlántico Oeste. New data about the genus <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) in warm waters of West Atlantic. <i>Avicennia</i> 15: 77-90
page(s): 78-81 [details]
additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4324(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4324.1.1 [details] Available for editors

status source ICZN. (1966). Opinion 774. <i>Eubranchus</i> Forbes, 1838 added to the Official List with suppression under the Plenary Powers of several nomina dubia. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 23(1): 87-90., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222892 [details]




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Authority The name Eubranchus has been placed on the Official List by ICZN Opinion 774. [details]