Aeolidiopsis

Aeolidiopsis
Aeolidiopsis palythoae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Aeolidacea
Family:	Aeolidiidae
Genus:	Aeolidiopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1956
Type species
Aeolidiopsis ransoni Pruvot-Fol, 1956

Aeolidiopsis is a genus of aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Aeolidiidae.

Species

• Aeolidiopsis harrietae Rudman, 1982
• Aeolidiopsis palythoae (Gosliner, 1985)
• Aeolidiopsis ransoni Pruvot-Fol, 1956

Synonyms

• Aeolidiopsis elcanoi Ortea & Moro, 2020: synonym of Magallanes elcanoi (Ortea & Moro, 2020) (original combination)

References

• Ortea J. & Moro L. (2020). Integrando la Historia en la Naturaleza: nuevo aeolidáceo (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) para recordar la gesta de Magallanes y Elcano. Avicennia. 26: 15-26.

External links

• Pruvot-Fol, A. (1956). "Un aeolidien nouveau des mers tropicales: Aeolidiopsis ransoni n.g., n.sp". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 2 (28): 228–231. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
• Carmona, L.; Pola, M.; Gosliner, T. M.; Cervera, J. L. (2013). "A tale that morphology fails to tell: A molecular phylogeny of Aeolidiidae (Aeolidida, Nudibranchia, Gastropoda)". PLOS ONE. 8 (5) e63000. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...863000C. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063000. PMC 3642091. PMID 23658794.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) This article incorporates text from this source, which is under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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