Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968)

WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
Current classification
| 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) |
- Antemnella loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
- Hedylopsis loricata Swedmark, 1968
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Loricata. From Latin “loricatus” derived from “lorico”, clad in armor.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Asperspina loricata
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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) "Asperspina loricata" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 29/08/2013. Accessed: 06/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=7732)












