Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Tectipleura | |
Superorder | Acochlidiimorpha | |
Superfamily | Parhedyloidea | |
Family | Asperspinidae | |
Genus | Asperspina | |
Species | Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968) | |
| Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 556032). | ||
- Antemnella loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
- Hedylopsis loricata Swedmark, 1968
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Loricata. From Latin “loricatus” derived from “lorico”, clad in armor.
Distribution
| Sources: | |
 : OBIS : GROC 2010-2011 : Enric Madrenas : João Pedro Silva : Bernard Picton : GBIF.ORG |  : OPK : VIMAR : Manuel Ballesteros. : M@re Nostrum : Altres fonts : Marine Regions |
Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
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Bibliography
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Ballesteros, M., E. Madrenas, and M. Pontes. 2023. OPK - Opistobranquis. (https://opistobranquis.info/).
Cervera, J. L., G. Calado, C. Gavaia, M. A. E. Malaquías, J. Templado, M. Ballesteros, J. C. García-Gómez, and C. Megina. 2004. An annotated and updated checklist of the opisthobranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Spain and Portugal (including islands and archipelagos). Boletín Instituto Español de Oceanografía, 20 (1-4): 1-111. L.
Long, S. J. 2006. Bibliography of Opisthobranchia 1554-2000. Bayside Books & Press, Tustin, CA, U.S.A. 672p.
McDonald, G. 2009. Bibliographia Nudibranchia. 2nd Online Edition, Annotated. 1072 pp Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz. (http://escholarship.org/uc/item/8115h0wz).
Swedmark, B. 1968. Deux espèces nouvelles d’acochlidiacées de la faune interstitielle marine. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 9: 175-186.
Urgorri, V. 1981. Opistobranquios de Galicia: Estudio faunístico y zoogeográfico. Tesis doctoral. Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Urgorri, V., Ó. García-Álvarez, and F. J. Cristobo. 2003. El Prestige en los fondos profundos de Galicia. In: Laxe, F.G. (Ed.), El impacto de Prestige. Análisis y evaluación de los daños causados por el accidente del Prestige y dispositivos para la regeneración medioambiental y recuperación económica de Galicia: 137-168. Instituto de Estudios Económicos de Galicia, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza, A Coruña.
Urgorri, V., G. Diaz-Agras, C. Besteiro, and G. Montoto. 2011. Additions to the inventory of Mollusca Opisthobranchia of Galicia (NW Iberian Peninsula). Thalassas. 27: 77–100.
WoRMS Editorial Board. 2023. World Register of Marine Species. WoRMS. (http://www.marinespecies.org).
Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2023) "Asperspina loricata" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 29/08/2013. Accessed: 25/03/2023. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/iLxNU)
