WoRMS taxon details
Polycera Cuvier, 1816
138369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138369)
accepted
Genus
Doris quadrilineata O. F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776) (type by subsequent designation)
Galacera Risso-Dominguez, 1960 · unaccepted
Greilada Bergh, 1894 · unaccepted
Polycera (Greilada) Bergh, 1894 · unaccepted
Polyceras Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (Unjustified emendation)
- Species Polycera abei (Baba, 1960)
- Species Polycera alabe Collier & Farmer, 1964
- Species Polycera anae Pola, Sánchez-Benítez & Ramiro, 2014
- Species Polycera atra MacFarland, 1905
- Species Polycera aurantiomarginata García-Gómez & Bobo, 1984
- Species Polycera aurisula Er. Marcus, 1957
- Species Polycera capensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
- Species Polycera chilluna Er. Marcus, 1961
- Species Polycera elegans (Bergh, 1894)
- Species Polycera faeroensis Lemche, 1929
- Species Polycera fujitai Baba, 1937
- Species Polycera hedgpethi Er. Marcus, 1964
- Species Polycera herthae Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1963
- Species Polycera hummi Abbott, 1952
- Species Polycera janjukia Burn, 1962
- Species Polycera japonica Baba, 1949
- Species Polycera kaiserae Hermosillo & Á. Valdés, 2007
- Species Polycera kernowensis Korshunova, Driessen, Picton & Martynov, 2021
- Species Polycera maculata Pruvot-Fol, 1951
- Species Polycera maddoxi M. C. Miller, 2005
- Species Polycera manzanilloensis Ortea, Espinosa & Camacho, 1999
- Species Polycera marplatensis Franceschi, 1928
- Species Polycera melanosticta M. C. Miller, 1996
- Species Polycera nimbsi Pola, Miguel-González & Paz-Sedano, 2023
- Species Polycera norvegica Sørensen, Rauch, Pola & Malaquias, 2020
- Species Polycera odhneri Er. Marcus, 1955
- Species Polycera parvula (Burn, 1958)
- Species Polycera picta Risbec, 1928
- Species Polycera priva Er. Marcus, 1959
- Species Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera risbeci Odhner, 1941
- Species Polycera rycia Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970
- Species Polycera tricolor Robilliard, 1971
- Species Polycera xicoi Ortea & Rolán, 1989
- Subgenus Polycera (Greilada) Bergh, 1894 accepted as Greilada Bergh, 1894 accepted as Polycera Cuvier, 1816
- Species Polycera (Greilada) messinensis Odhner, 1941 accepted as Polycera elegans (Bergh, 1894)
- Species Polycera atlantica Pruvot-Fol, 1956 accepted as Polycera elegans (Bergh, 1894)
- Species Polycera ceylanica Kelaart, 1858 accepted as Plocamopherus ceylonicus (Kelaart, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polycera citrina Alder & Hancock, 1841 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829)
- Species Polycera conspicua J. K. Allan, 1932 accepted as Polycera capensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
- Species Polycera cooki Angas, 1864 accepted as Paliolla cooki (Angas, 1864) (original combination)
- Species Polycera cornigera A. Adams & Reeve, 1848 accepted as Ceratosoma trilobatum (J. E. Gray, 1850)
- Species Polycera cristata Alder, 1841 accepted as Ancula gibbosa (Risso, 1818) (synonym)
- Species Polycera dubia M. Sars, 1829 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829) (original combination)
- Species Polycera gnupa Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967 accepted as Polycera hedgpethi Er. Marcus, 1964
- Species Polycera horrida Hesse, 1872 accepted as Aegires punctilucens (A. d'Orbigny, 1837) (synonym)
- Species Polycera incognita (Ortea, Espinosa & Caballer, 2005) accepted as Kankelibranchus incognitus Ortea, Espinosa & Caballer, 2005
- Species Polycera lessoni A. d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Polycera lessonii A. d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829) (misspelling of specific epithet)
- Species Polycera lessoni Risbec, 1928 accepted as Polycera risbeci Odhner, 1941 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Polycera lessoni d'Orbigny, 1837; P. risbeci and P. pruvotae are replacement names)
- Species Polycera lessonii A. d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829) (junior synonym)
- Species Polycera lineatus Risso, 1826 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Polycera mediterranea Bergh, 1879 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera messinensis Odhner, 1941 accepted as Polycera elegans (Bergh, 1894)
- Species Polycera modesta Lovén, 1846 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829)
- Species Polycera nigrocrocea Barnard, 1927 accepted as Polycera capensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
- Species Polycera nigrolineata Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera nigropicta Ihering, 1885 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera nothus (G. Johnston, 1838) accepted as Palio nothus (G. Johnston, 1838) (assigned to genus Palio)
- Species Polycera ocellata Alder & Hancock, 1842 accepted as Palio nothus (G. Johnston, 1838) (dubious synonym)
- Species Polycera ornata A. d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Polycera pruvotae Risbec, 1953 accepted as Polycera risbeci Odhner, 1941
- Species Polycera pudica Lovén, 1846 accepted as Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829) (dubious synonym)
- Species Polycera punctilucens A. d'Orbigny, 1837 accepted as Aegires punctilucens (A. d'Orbigny, 1837) (original combination)
- Species Polycera ramulosa Stimpson, 1855 accepted as Plocamopherus ramulosus (Stimpson, 1855) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polycera salamandra Labbé, 1931 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera tabescens Risbec, 1928 accepted as Tambja limaciformis (Eliot, 1908) accepted as Martadoris limaciformis (Eliot, 1908)
- Species Polycera typica W. Thompson, 1840 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera varians M. Sars, 1840 accepted as Polycera quadrilineata (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Polycera webbi A. d'Orbigny, 1839 accepted as Felimare picta (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
- Species Polycera zosterae O'Donoghue, 1924 accepted as Palio zosterae (O'Donoghue, 1924)
- Species Polycera capitata (Alder & Hancock, 1854) accepted as Polycera norvegica Sørensen, Rauch, Pola & Malaquias, 2020 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polycera funerea Pruvot-Fol, 1930 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine
Cuvier G. (1816 ["1817"]). <i>Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée</i>. [Work generally dated 1817; published before 2 December 1816 according to Roux, <i>Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History</i> 8(1): 31] Tome 1, 540 pp.; Tome 2, 528 pp.; Tome 3, 653 pp.; Tome 4, 255 pp., 15 pl. Deterville, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18030 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Polycera Cuvier, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138369 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Cuvier G. (1816 ["1817"]). <i>Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée</i>. [Work generally dated 1817; published before 2 December 1816 according to Roux, <i>Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History</i> 8(1): 31] Tome 1, 540 pp.; Tome 2, 528 pp.; Tome 3, 653 pp.; Tome 4, 255 pp., 15 pl. Deterville, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18030 [details]
original description (of Greilada Bergh, 1894) Bergh, L. S. R. (1894). Eine neue Gattung von Polyceraden (<em>Greilada</em>). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 60(1): 1-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6415112
page(s): 1 [details]
original description (of Galacera Risso-Dominguez, 1960) Risso-Dominguez, C. J. (1960). <i>Galacera</i>, new genus of polycerid nudibranchs. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(2): 56-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523931 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Greilada Bergh, 1894) Bergh, L. S. R. (1894). Eine neue Gattung von Polyceraden (<em>Greilada</em>). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 60(1): 1-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6415112
page(s): 1 [details]
original description (of Galacera Risso-Dominguez, 1960) Risso-Dominguez, C. J. (1960). <i>Galacera</i>, new genus of polycerid nudibranchs. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(2): 56-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523931 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors [request]