Laona pruinosa (Clark, 1827)
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) | |
Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 140742). |
- 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
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Abundance
Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
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Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
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Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2023) "Laona pruinosa" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 17/09/2014. Accessed: 29/03/2023. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/B4JGy)