List of Nudibranchia of Ireland
This is a list of Nudibranchia of Ireland. It is part of the List of marine molluscs of Ireland.
Family Goniodorididae:
- Goniodoris castanea Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Goniodoris nodosa Montagu, 1808
- Okenia elegans Leuckart, 1828 - yellow skirt slug
- Okenia leachii Alder & Hancock, 1854
- Ancula gibbosa Risso, 1818 - Atlantic ancula
- Trapania pallida Kress, 1968
Family Onchidorididae:
- Onchidoris bilamellata Linnaeus, 1767 - rough-mantled doris
- Onchidoris loveni Alder & Hancock, 1862
- Onchidoris muricata O F Müller, 1776
- Onchidoris proxima Alder & Hancock, 1854
- Idaliadoris depressa Alder & Hancock, 1842
- Atalodoris oblonga Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Atalodoris pusilla Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Atalodoris sparsa Alder & Hancock, 1846
Family Calycidorididae:
- Diaphorodoris luteocincta M Sars, 1870
Family Acanthodorididae:
- Acanthodoris pilosa Abildgaard in O F Müller, 1789 - hairy spiny doris
Family Aegiridae:
- Aegires punctilucens Orbigny, 1837
Family Polyceridae:
- Crimora papillata Alder & Hancock, 1862
- Polycera elegans Bergh, 1894
- Polycera faeroensis Lemche, 1929
- Polycera quadrilineata O F Müller, 1776
- Limacia clavigera O F Müller, 1776 - orange-clubbed sea slug
- Palio dubia M Sars, 1829
- Palio nothus Johnston, 1838
- Thecacera pennigera Montagu, 1813 - winged thecacera
Family Cadlinidae:
- Cadlina laevis Linnaeus, 1767 - white Atlantic cadlina
- Aldisa zetlandica Alder & Hancock, 1854
Family Arminidae:
- Armina loveni Bergh, 1860
Family Dorididae:
- Doris pseudoargus Rapp, 1827
- Doris sticta Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923
Family Discodorididae:
- Rostanga rubra Risso, 1818
- Geitodoris planata Alder & Hancock, 1846
- Jorunna tomentosa Cuvier, 1804
Family Janolidae:
- Antiopella cristata delle Chiaje, 1841 - crested aeolis
- Janolus hyalinus Alder & Hancock, 1854
Family Proctonotidae:
- Proctonotus mucroniferus Alder & Hancock, 1844
Family Tritoniidae:
- Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803
- Duvaucelia lineata Alder & Hancock, 1848
- Duvaucelia odhneri Marcus, 1983
- Duvaucelia plebeia Johnston, 1828 - European nudibranch
- Lomanotus genei Verany, 1846
- Lomanotus marmoratus Alder & Hancock, 1845
Family Scyllaeidae:
- Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus, 1758 (Vagrant) - sargassum nudibranch
Family Hancockiidae:
- Hancockia uncinata Hesse, 1872
Family Dendronotidae:
- Dendronotus frondosus Ascanius, 1774
Family Dotidae:
- Doto coronata Gmelin, 1791
- Doto cuspidata Alder & Hancock, 1862
- Doto dunnei Lemche, 1976
- Doto eireana Lemche, 1976
- Doto fragilis Forbes, 1838
- Doto hystrix Picton & Brown, 1981
- Doto koenneckeri Lemche, 1976
- Doto lemchei Ortea & Urgorri, 1978
- Doto maculata Montagu, 1804
- Doto millbayana Lemche, 1976
- Doto pinnatifida Montagu, 1804
- Doto tuberculata Lemche, 1976
Family Embletoniidae:
- Embletonia pulchra Alder & Hancock, 1844
Family Coryphellidae:
- Coryphella gracilis Alder & Hancock, 1844 - slender eolis
- Coryphella verrucosa M Sars, 1829
- Fjordia browni Picton, 1980
- Fjordia lineata Lovén, 1846
Family Flabellinidae:
- Flabellina pellucida Alder & Hancock, 1843
- Edmundsella pedata Montagu, 1815
Family Tergipedidae:
- Tergipes tergipes Forsskål, 1775
Family Trinchesiidae:
- Trinchesia caerulea Montagu, 1804
- Trinchesia foliata Forbes & Goodsir, 1839
- Trinchesia genovae O'Donoghue, 1926
- Catriona gymnota Couthouy, 1838
- Rubramoena amoena Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Rubramoena rubescens Picton & Brown, 1978
- Fiocuthona concinna Alder & Hancock, 1843
- Cuthona nana Alder & Hancock, 1842
- Zelentia pustulata Alder & Hancock, 1854
- Diaphoreolis viridis Forbes, 1840
Family Eubranchidae:
- Eubranchus tricolor Forbes, 1838 - painted balloon aeolis
- Capellinia doriae Trinchese, 1874
- Capellinia vittata Alder & Hancock, 1842
- Nudibranchus exiguus Alder & Hancock, 1848
- Amphorina farrani Alder & Hancock, 1844
- Amphorina pallida Alder & Hancock, 1842
Family Cumanotidae:
- Cumanotus beaumonti Eliot, 1906
Family Fionidae:
- Fiona pinnata Eschscholtz, 1831 Vagrant - fiona
Family Calmidae:
- Calma glaucoides Alder & Hancock, 1854
Family Facelinidae:
- Facelina annulicornis Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
- Facelina auriculata O F Müller, 1776 - slim aesop
- Facelina bostoniensis Couthouy, 1838
- Facelina dubia Pruvot-Fol, 1949
- Caloria elegans Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Dicata odhneri Schmekel, 1967
Family Favorinidae:
- Favorinus blianus Lemche & Thompson, 1974
- Favorinus branchialis Rathke, 1806
Family Aeolidiidae:
- Aeolidia papillosa Linnaeus, 1761 - common grey sea slug
- Aeolidiella alderi Cocks, 1852
- Aeolidiella glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845
- Aeolidiella sanguinea Norman, 1877
References
- J.D. Nunn and J.M.C. Holmes A catalogue of the Irish and British marine Mollusca in the collections of the National Museum of Ireland ~ Natural History, 1835-2008
- P. J. Hayward and J. S. Ryland Eds., 1999 The Marine Fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: Volume II: Molluscs to Chordates Oxford University Press ISBN 9780198575153
- Howson, C.M. & Picton, B.E.(eds) 1997. The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas.Ulster Museum and The Marine Conservation Society, Belfast and Ross-on-Wye. Also as CD ROM
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
External links
Identification
- Pruvot-Fol A., 1954 Mollusques Opisthobranches. Faune de France n° 58 460 p., 1 pl., 173 fig.PDF (21 Mo)