Laona pruinosa (Clark, 1827)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Laona pruinosa (W. Clark, 1827)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Tectipleura |
| Order | Cephalaspidea |
| Superfamily | Philinoidea |
| Family | Laonidae |
| Genus | Laona |
| Species | Laona pruinosa (W. Clark, 1827) |
- Bullaea pruinosa Clark W., 1827
- Laona flexuosa (M. Sars, 1859)
- Philine pruinosa (Clark W., 1827)
- Philine flexuosa M. Sars, 1859
- Philine granulosa M. Sars, 1869
- Philine membranacea Monterosato, 1880
- Philine pruinosa var. dilatata Jeffreys, 1867
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Pruinosa. From Latin, means “frosty”.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Laona pruinosa
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Laona pruinosa based on our own records.
More pictures
Laona pruinosa Firth of Lorn, Scotland. 13 Aug 2013
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) "Laona pruinosa" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 17/09/2014. Accessed: 08/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=14494)
