Microhedyle glandulifera (Kowalewsky 1901)
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Tectipleura | |
Superorder | Acochlidiimorpha | |
Superfamily | Parhedyloidea | |
Family | Parhedylidae | |
Genus | Microhedyle | |
Species | Microhedyle glandulifera (Kowalevsky, 1901) | |
Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 140352). |
- Hedyle glandulifera Kowalevsky, 1901 (original)
- Microhedyle glandulifera lactea Hertling, 1930
- Microhedyle glomerans Salvini-Plawen, 1973
- Microhedyle lactea Hertling, 1930
- Microhedyle neapolitana (Rankin, 1979)
- Stellaspina neapolitana Rankin, 1979
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Microhedyle. From Greek “mikros”, small + “hedys”, sweet.
- Glandulifera. From Latin “glandem”, acorn+ “ulam”, small + “fera”, to bring, to carry.
Distribution
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Abundance
Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Vídeo
Microhedyle glandulifera (Kowalewsky, 1901) by Victoriano Urgorri
More pictures
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Bibliography
Ballesteros, M., E. Madrenas, and M. Pontes. 2023. OPK - Opistobranquis. (https://opistobranquis.info/).
Kowalevsky, A. 1901. Les Hédylidés, étude anatomique. Memoires de l’Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St Petersbourg, 12: 1 –32.
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).
Prkić, J., A. Petani, Ð. Iglić, and L. Lanča. 2018. Stražnjoškržnjaci Jadranskoga Mora: Slikovni Atlas i Popis Hrvatskih Vrsta / Opisthobranchs of the Adriatic Sea: Photographic Atlas and List of Croatian Species. Ronilaćki Klub Sveti Roko, Bibinje.
Riedl, R. 1983. Fauna und Flora der Mittelmeeres, ein systematischer Meeresfuhrer fur Biologen und Naturfreunde, 836 pp. Paul Parey, Hamburg & Berlin.
Templado, J., and R. Villanueva. 2010. Checklist of Phylum Mollusca. pp. 148-198 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
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.
Wawra, E. 1978. Zur Identität von Microhedyle glandulifera (Kowalewski, 1901) und Microhedyle lactea (Hertling, 1930) (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Acochlidiacea). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 81: 607-617.
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) "Microhedyle glandulifera" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 29/08/2013. Accessed: 30/03/2023. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/oAON5)