Phline angulata Jeffreys, 1867
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Philine angulata Jeffreys, 1867
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Tectipleura |
| Order | Cephalaspidea |
| Superfamily | Philinoidea |
| Family | Philinidae |
| Subfamily | Philininae |
| Genus | Philine |
| Species | Philine angulata Jeffreys, 1867 |
Biology
Etymology
- Philine. Derived from Greek “philainoi”, name of two Carthaginian brothers who fougth for their homeland and who received honors as Gods.
- Angulata. From Latin “angulosus”, with many angles.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Philine angulata
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Philine angulata based on our own records.
More pictures
Philine angulata @ Artsdatabanken – Cephalaspids of Norway – by Lena Tina Ohnheiser
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) "Philine angulata" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 07/06/2015. Accessed: 10/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=19806)
