Caloria indica (Bergh, 1896)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Caloria indica (Bergh, 1896)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Ringipleura |
| Superorder | Nudipleura |
| Order | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily | Aeolidioidea |
| Family | Facelinidae |
| Genus | Caloria |
| Species | Caloria indica (Bergh, 1896) |
- Learchis indica Bergh, 1896 (original)
- Phidiana indica (Bergh, 1896)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Indica. From Latin “indicus”, from India.
Distribution
Alien species.
Known georeferenced records of the species: Caloria indica
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Caloria indica based on our own records.
More pictures
Caloria indica by Jasper Lansink
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Caloria indica by Sonja Ooms
Caloria indica @ Bali by Enric Madrenas
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
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- CIESM Atlas of Exotic Species in the Mediterranean
- DORIS
- Flickr pictures
- Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- Medslugs (Ind.NW)
- Medslugs (Pac.W)
- NCBI GenBank
- Nudibranchs of the Sunshine Coast
- OBIS - Search by Taxon
- SeaSlug Forum
- SeaSlugs of Hawai'i
- The Slug Site
- The Vibrant Sea
- World Register of Marine Species
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Caloria indica" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 18/09/2014. Accessed: 03/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=14499)
