Actinocyclus (Ehrenberg)

Actinocyclus (Ehrenberg)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chromodoridoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Ringipleura Superordo: Nudipleura Ordo: Nudibranchia Subordo: Doridina Infraordo: Doridoidei Superfamilia: Chromodoridoidea

Familia: Actinocyclidae
Genus: Actinocyclus
Synonyms (1): Sphaerodoris

Species (2): A. papillatus – A. verrucosus

[source: WoRMS] Excluded species (2): A. fragilis – A. velutinus
In synonymy (5): A. japonicus – A. laevis – A. nhatrangensis – A. punctatus – A. variegatus

Name

• Actinocyclus Ehrenberg, 1831
  • Type species: Actinocyclus verrucosus Ehrenberg, 1831
    • Fixation: subsequent designation by Gray, 1847

References

Primary references

• Ehrenberg 1831 (pls. 1828): Sym. Phys., Moll. sign. g.
• Gray, J.E. 1847. A list of the genera of Recent Mollusca, their synonyms and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 129–219. BHL Reference page.  [type species fixation]

Additional references

• Valdés, Á. 2002: Review of the genus Actinocyclus Ehrenberg, 1831 (Opisthobranchia: Doridoidea). Veliger 45(3): 193–202. abstract Reference page.