Haminoea orbignyana (de Férussac, 1822)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Haminoea orbignyana (A. Férussac, 1822)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Tectipleura |
| Order | Cephalaspidea |
| Superfamily | Haminoeoidea |
| Family | Haminoeidae |
| Genus | Haminoea |
| Species | Haminoea orbignyana (A. Férussac, 1822) |
- Bulla orbignyana de Férussac, 1822
- Haminea dilatata Leach, 1852
- Haminea temarana Pruvot-Fol, 1953
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Orbignyana. Dedicated to Prof. Alcide Charles Victor Dessalines d’Orbigny, (1802-1857), one of the disciples of Cuvier (q.v.), who was sent out by the Paris Museum between 1826-33 on a collecting venture in South America; palaeontologist and zoologist, mainly foraminiferologist. In La Rochelle (France) d’Orbigny became acquainted with the marine fauna and decided to devote his life to natural history studies.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Haminoea orbignyana
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Haminoea orbignyana based on our own records.
More pictures
Haminoea orbignyana @ Río Piedras, Nuevo Portil-Cartaya, Huelva 11.03.2020 by J.F. Martín
Haminoea orbignyana @ Río Piedras, Nuevo Portil-Cartaya, Huelva 11.03.2020 by J.F. Martín
Haminoea orbignyana @ Río Piedras, Nuevo Portil-Cartaya, Huelva 11.03.2020 by J.F. Martín
Haminoea orbignyana. 20mm. Bajos de Levante, Isla Cristina
Haminoea orbignyana. 23mm. Bajos de Levante, Isla Cristina
Haminoea orbignyana @ France by Pascal Girard
Bibliography
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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) "Haminoea orbignyana" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 05/10/2013. Accessed: 06/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=10699)
