original description
Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some new marine Invertebrata. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 385-394., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1694499
page(s): 388 [details]
additional source
Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 99.; note: Treated as a synonym of Limacia clavigera. [details]
subsequent type designation
Toms J.A., Pola M., Von der Heyden S. & Gosliner T.M. (2021). Disentangling species of the genus <i>Limacia</i> O.F. Müller, 1781, from southern Africa and Europe using integrative taxonomical methods, with the description of four new species. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 51(1): 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-020-01125-0
note: neotype designation [details]
From editor or global species database
Neotype Neotype designated (SAMCA089404) [details]