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Capellinia vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842)
1829468 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1829468)
accepted
Species
Cratena vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842) · unaccepted (synonym)
Eolis cingulata Alder & Hancock, 1847 · unaccepted (original combination)
Eolis hystrix Alder & Hancock, 1842 · unaccepted (ICZN opinion 774: placed on the...)
ICZN opinion 774: placed on the official index of invalid and rejected names
Eolis hyxtrix Alder & Hancock, 1842 · unaccepted (Junior primary homonym of Eolidia...)
Junior primary homonym of Eolidia hystrix Otto, 1821. Placed in the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Specific Names in Zoology by ICZN (Opinion 774). Name No. 869.
Eolis vittata Alder & Hancock, 1842 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eubranchus cingulatus (Alder & Hancock, 1847) · unaccepted
Eubranchus vittatus (Alder & Hancock, 1842) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Galvina cingulata (Alder & Hancock, 1842) · unaccepted (synonym)
Galvina vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eolis vittata Alder & Hancock, 1842) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1842). Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9</i>: 31-36, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2312453 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Capellinia vittata (Alder & Hancock, 1842). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1829468 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Eolis vittata Alder & Hancock, 1842) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1842). Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9</i>: 31-36, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2312453 [details]
original description (of Eolis cingulata Alder & Hancock, 1847) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1847). A Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species. <i>Part 3</i>, fam. 1, pls. 6, 8, 19, 25; fam. 2, pl. 3; fam. 3, pls. 1a, 7, 19, 28, 31, 33. Ray Society London. [details]
original description (of Eolis hystrix Alder & Hancock, 1842) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1842). Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9</i>: 31-36, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2312453
page(s): 35 [details]
new combination reference Korshunova, T.; Fletcher, K.; Martynov, A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated — how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 204(4): zlaf057: 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057
page(s): 30 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Eolis cingulata Alder & Hancock, 1847) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1847). A Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species. <i>Part 3</i>, fam. 1, pls. 6, 8, 19, 25; fam. 2, pl. 3; fam. 3, pls. 1a, 7, 19, 28, 31, 33. Ray Society London. [details]
original description (of Eolis hystrix Alder & Hancock, 1842) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1842). Descriptions of several new species of nudibranchous mollusca found on the coast of Northumberland. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9</i>: 31-36, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2312453
page(s): 35 [details]
new combination reference Korshunova, T.; Fletcher, K.; Martynov, A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated — how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 204(4): zlaf057: 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057
page(s): 30 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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