Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Mollusca - (Class) Gastropoda - (Order) Opisthobranchia

Subsequent entries

Aplysia (Genus) Linnaeus, 1767

Current position

Aplysioidea (Superfamily) Lamarck, 1809

Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 260.

Alternative positions

Anaspidea ([unranked]) Fischer, 1883	Ref: G. Calado et al., 2003: 201.
Anaspidea (Order) Fischer, 1883	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1032.
Anaspidea (Suborder) P. Fischer, 1883	Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 341.
Aplysiacea (Superfamily)	Ref: F.J. Springsteen & F.M. Leobrera, 1986: 59.
Aplysiomorpha (Order) Pelseneer, 1906	Ref: Schooner Specimen Shells, [2002]

Historical positions

Aplysioidea (Superfamily) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 260.
Anaspidea (Suborder) P. Fischer, 1883	Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 341.
Anaspidea ([unranked]) Fischer, 1883	Ref: G. Calado et al., 2003: 201.
Aplysioidea (Superfamily) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: R.H. de Bruyne, 2003: 313.
Gastropoda (Class) Cuvier, 1795	Ref: P. Bouchet et al., 2001: 201. [rough position]
Aplysioidea (Superfamily) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 216.
Aplysiacea (Superfamily)	Ref: F.J. Springsteen & F.M. Leobrera, 1986: 59, 364.
Anaspidea (Order) Fischer, 1883	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1032.
Aplysioidea (Suborder) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	9g;13s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	2g
1997	V.G. Millard: 217	[3g]
1982	K.J. Boss: 1032	2g