Philinoglossa helgolandica Hertling, 1932
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Tectipleura | |
Order | Cephalaspidea | |
Superfamily | Philinoidea | |
Family | Philinoglossidae | |
Genus | Philinoglossa | |
Species | Philinoglossa helgolandica Hertling, 1932 | |
| Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 140763). | ||
Biology
Etymology
- Philinoglossa. From genus Philine (another genus of Cephalaspideans) + from Greek “glossa”, tongue.
- Philine. Derived from Greek “philainoi”, name of two Carthaginian brothers who fougth for their homeland and who received honors as Gods.
- Helgolandica. From Heligoland, small German islands in the North Sea, in Pinneberg district, in the Slesvig-Holstein land. Heligoland is located 46 kilometres off the German coastline and consists of two islands: the inhabited main island (Hauptinsel) to the west, and the Düne to the east, which is not permanently inhabited, but is today the location of Heligoland’s airstrip.
Distribution
| Sources: | |
 : OBIS : GROC 2010-2011 : Enric Madrenas : João Pedro Silva : Bernard Picton : GBIF.ORG |  : OPK : VIMAR : Manuel Ballesteros. : M@re Nostrum : Altres fonts : Marine Regions |
Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
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Bibliography
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Riedl, R. 1983. Fauna und Flora der Mittelmeeres, ein systematischer Meeresfuhrer fur Biologen und Naturfreunde, 836 pp. Paul Parey, Hamburg & Berlin.
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Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2023) "Philinoglossa helgolandica" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 07/06/2015. Accessed: 30/03/2023. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/KnlIn)
