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Aeolidia papillosa

(Linnaeus, 1761)

Papillate Sea Slug

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.971291

Element CodeIMGASZV010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumMollusca

ClassGastropoda

OrderNudibranchia

FamilyAeolidiidae

GenusAeolidia

Synonyms

Limax papillosusLinnaeus, 1761

Other Common Names

Shag-rug Aeolis (EN)

Concept Reference

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, P. M. Mikkelsen, R. J. Neves, C. F. E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F. G. Thompson, M. Vecchione, and J. D. Williams. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks. 2nd Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26, Bethesda, Maryland. 526 pp.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

CanadaNNR

Province	Rank	Native
British Columbia	SNR	Yes

Roadless Areas (4)

Alaska (4)

Area	Forest	Acres
Gravina	Tongass National Forest	37,381
Mansfield Peninsula	Tongass National Forest	54,991
Nellie Juan	Chugach National Forest	713,697
Revilla	Tongass National Forest	29,298

References (2)

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, P. M. Mikkelsen, R. J. Neves, C. F. E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F. G. Thompson, M. Vecchione, and J. D. Williams. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks. 2nd Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26, Bethesda, Maryland. 526 pp.
WoRMS Editorial Board. 2020. World Register of Marine Species. Available: http://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ (accessed 12 Feb 2020)