MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Pleurobranchaea meckeli (Blainville, 1825)

ERMS taxon details

Pleurobranchaea meckeli (Blainville, 1825)

Pleurobranchaea meckeli

AphiaID

140818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140818)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813

Original name

Pleurobranchidium meckeli Blainville, 1825

Synonymised names

Pleurobranchaea dellechiaii Vérany, 1846 · unaccepted

Pleurobranchaea notmec Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 · unaccepted

Pleurobranchaea vayssierei Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 · unaccepted

Pleurobranchidium meckeli Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pleurobranchidium meckeli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1825-1827). Manuel de malacologie et de conchyliologie. Paris, Levrault 1-647 [1825], 649-664 + 109 pl. [1827]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43891
page(s): 471; pl. 43 fig. 3 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchaea meckeli (Blainville, 1825). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140818 on 2025-12-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Pleurobranchaea meckeli (Blainville, 1825). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140818 on 2025-12-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-04-04 09:07:56Z

changed

Vandepitte, Leen

2008-08-17 21:09:07Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2012-01-06 20:45:09Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2012-07-09 07:55:07Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description (of Pleurobranchaea vayssierei Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984) Marcus, Ev.; Gosliner, T. (1984). Review of the family Pleurobranchaeidae. Annals of the South African Museum. 93: 1-52., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40692963 [details]

original description (of Pleurobranchaea notmec Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984) Marcus, Ev.; Gosliner, T. (1984). Review of the family Pleurobranchaeidae. Annals of the South African Museum. 93: 1-52., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40692963 [details]

original description (of Pleurobranchaea dellechiaii Vérany, 1846) Vérany G.B. 1846. Catalogo degli animali invertebrati marini del Golfo di Genova e Nizza. Tipografia Ferrando, Genova 1-30: , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124151
page(s): 19-20; note: also refers to pl. 2 figs 2-3, but these remained unpublished [details]

original description (of Pleurobranchidium meckeli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1825-1827). Manuel de malacologie et de conchyliologie. Paris, Levrault 1-647 [1825], 649-664 + 109 pl. [1827]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43891
page(s): 471; pl. 43 fig. 3 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]