Haminoea orteai  Talavera, Murillo & Templado, 1987
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Haminoea orteai Talavera, Murillo & Templado, 1987
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 orteai Talavera, Murillo & Templado, 1987 |
Biology
Etymology
- Orteai. In honor to the reknowned Spanish malacologyst Dr. Jesús Ortea Rato, who achieved his PhD in 1977 at the University of Oviedo and is one of the most important references for the Iberian opisthobranchs.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Haminoea orteai
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Haminoea orteai based on our own records.
Videos
More pictures
Haminoea orteai @ Porto Moniz, Madeira by Peter Wirtz
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 orteai" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 24/02/2015. Accessed: 06/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=18537)
