WoRMS name details
Antiopa Alder & Hancock, 1848
741739 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:741739)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Antiopa Meigen, 1800 [Diptera]; Antiopella is a replacement name)
Genus
Antiopa splendida Alder & Hancock, 1848 accepted as Antiopella cristata (Delle Chiaje, 1841) (type by monotypy)
- Species Antiopa hyalina Alder & Hancock, 1854 accepted as Janolus hyalinus (Alder & Hancock, 1854)
- Species Antiopa splendida Alder & Hancock, 1848 accepted as Antiopella cristata (Delle Chiaje, 1841) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Alder J. & Hancock A. (1848). Additions to the British species of Nudibranchiate Mollusca. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History</i>, (2)1: 189-192, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22194091
page(s): 190 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
Nomenclature Described as new genus, not introduced as a replacement name despite the comment that Janus Vérany is preoccupied.
Nomenclature Described as new genus, not introduced as a replacement name despite the comment that Janus Vérany is preoccupied. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Antiopa Alder & Hancock, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741739 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
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Alder J. & Hancock A. (1848). Additions to the British species of Nudibranchiate Mollusca. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History</i>, (2)1: 189-192, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22194091
page(s): 190 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Described as new genus, not introduced as a replacement name despite the comment that Janus Vérany is preoccupied. [details]