Japonactaeon pusillus (Forbes, 1844)
Original picture at World Register of Marine Species (Andrea Nappo)
Original picture at World Register of Marine Species (Andrea Nappo)Taxonomy
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Acteonimorpha | |
Superfamily | Acteonoidea | |
Family | Acteonidae | |
Genus | Japonactaeon | |
Species | Japonactaeon pusillus (Forbes, 1844) | |
| Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 138696). | ||
- Japonacteon pusillus [sic]
- Tornatella pusilla Forbes, 1844
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Pusillus. From Latin “pusillus”, very small, tiny.
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: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
More pictures
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Bibliography
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Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2012-2025) "Japonactaeon pusillus" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 17/05/2015. Accessed: 03/02/2025. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=19690)
