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Doris quadricornis Montagu, 1813

748499  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748499)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Ringipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Nudipleura (Superorder)
  9. Nudibranchia (Order)
  10. Doridina (Suborder)
  11. Doridoidei (Infraorder)
  12. Doridoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Dorididae (Family)
  14. Doris (Genus)
  15. Doris quadricornis (Species)
 unaccepted (ICZN opinion 1014: suppressed under the plenary powers for the purpose of the Principle of Priority)
Species
marine
Montagu, G. (1813). Descriptions of several new or rare animals, principally marine, discovered on the south coast of Devonshire. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(1): 1–26, pls. 1–5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756542
page(s): 17, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Doris quadricornis Montagu, 1813. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748499 on 2025-04-12
Date
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2014-01-30 12:11:24Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2015-03-25 16:01:44Z
changed
Gofas, Serge

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Nomenclature

original description Montagu, G. (1813). Descriptions of several new or rare animals, principally marine, discovered on the south coast of Devonshire. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(1): 1–26, pls. 1–5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756542
page(s): 17, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

status source ICZN. (1974). Opinion 1014. Okenia Menke, 1830 (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia): placed on the Official List of Generic Names. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 31 (1): 13-15., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12225304
note: Date stated as 1815, but this can be disregarded because the purpose of the Opinion is not to settle the date. [details] 

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