MolluscaBase taxon details
Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838)
139640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139640)
accepted
Species
Doto aurita Hesse, 1872 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872 · unaccepted (synonym)
Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838 · unaccepted
Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subspecies Doto fragilis nipponensis Baba, 1971
- Subspecies Doto fragilis umia Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969 accepted as Doto chica Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960
marine
(of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) 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): 4 [details]
page(s): 4 [details]
Type locality contained in United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St....
type locality contained in United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139640 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Doto aurita Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) 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): 4 [details]
original description (of Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 186 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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subsequent type designation Martinsson, S.; Malmberg, K.; Bakken, T.; Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Lundin, K. (2021). Species delimitation and phylogeny of <i>Doto</i> (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from the Northeast Atlantic, with a discussion on food specialization. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 59(8): 1754-1774., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12561
page(s): 1766; note: neotype designated [details]
original description (of Doto pinnigera Hesse, 1872) Hesse, E. (1872). Diagnoses de nudibranches nouveaux des côtes de Bretagne. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 20: 345-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15684555 [details]
original description (of Melibaea fragilis Forbes, 1838) 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): 4 [details]
original description (of Meliboea minuta Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 186 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Martinsson, S.; Malmberg, K.; Bakken, T.; Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Lundin, K. (2021). Species delimitation and phylogeny of <i>Doto</i> (Nudibranchia: Dotidae) from the Northeast Atlantic, with a discussion on food specialization. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 59(8): 1754-1774., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12561
page(s): 1766; note: neotype designated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Authority The speciesname Doto fragilis is stated as valid by the ICZN (Op. 697) [details]
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| Dutch | trage kroonslakroodgevlekte kroonslak | [details] |
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