Roxania utriculus (Brocchi, 1814)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Roxania utriculus (Brocchi, 1814)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Tectipleura |
| Order | Cephalaspidea |
| Superfamily | Philinoidea |
| Family | Alacuppidae |
| Genus | Roxania |
| Species | Roxania utriculus (Brocchi, 1814) |
- Bulla cranchii Fleming, 1828
- Bulla utriculata Locard, 1886
- Bulla utriculus Brocchi, 1814Â (original)
- Bulla utriculus var. oblonga Jeffreys, 1867
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Utriculus. From Latin, means wineskin, leather bottle.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Roxania utriculus
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
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Bibliography based on the works by Steve Long, 2006. Bibliography of Opisthobranchia 1554-2000 and Gary McDonald, 2009. Bibliographia Nudibranchia, with later updates from other resources.Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Roxania utriculus" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 16/04/2015. Accessed: 27/07/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=19133)
