WoRMS taxon details
Tochuina Odhner, 1963
248350 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248350)
accepted
Genus
Tritonia gigantea Bergh, 1904 accepted as Tochuina gigantea (Bergh, 1904) (type by subsequent designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Odhner N. H. (1963). On the taxonomy of the family Tritoniidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 6(1): 48-52., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42408731
page(s): 51 [details]
page(s): 51 [details]
Note Martynov (in Kantor & Sysoev, 2005) designated...
Type species Martynov (in Kantor & Sysoev, 2005) designated as type species under ICZN art. 70.3.2 Tritonia gigantea Bergh, 1904, misidentified as Limax tetraquetra Pallas, 1788 in Odhner's (1963) original description of the genus [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tochuina Odhner, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248350 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Odhner N. H. (1963). On the taxonomy of the family Tritoniidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 6(1): 48-52., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42408731
page(s): 51 [details]
basis of record De Vasconcelos Silva, F., Pola, M. & Cervera, J. L. (2023). A stomach plate to divide them all: a phylogenetic reassessment of the family Tritoniidae (Nudibranchia: Cladobranchia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 199(2): 445–476., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad013 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 51 [details]
basis of record De Vasconcelos Silva, F., Pola, M. & Cervera, J. L. (2023). A stomach plate to divide them all: a phylogenetic reassessment of the family Tritoniidae (Nudibranchia: Cladobranchia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 199(2): 445–476., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad013 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A. (2020). Consolidated data on the phylogeny and evolution of the family Tritoniidae (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) contribute to genera reassessment and clarify the taxonomic status of the neuroscience models <em>Tritonia</em> and <em>Tochuina</em>. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 15(11): e0242103., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242103 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type species Martynov (in Kantor & Sysoev, 2005) designated as type species under ICZN art. 70.3.2 Tritonia gigantea Bergh, 1904, misidentified as Limax tetraquetra Pallas, 1788 in Odhner's (1963) original description of the genus [details]
