Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804)
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Ringipleura |
| Superorder | Nudipleura |
| Order | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily | Dendronotoidea |
| Family | Dotidae |
| Genus | Doto |
| Species | Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804) |
- Doris pinnatifida Montagu, 1804
- Doto armoricana Hesse, 1872
- Doto nigra
- Doto pinnatifida var. nigra Eliot, 1910
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Doto. From Latin “Doto”, from “Dōtō”, a sea nymph in Greek mythology.
- Pinnatifida. From Latin “Pinna”, with spire, leaf, flip, wing or feather shape.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Doto pinnatifida
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Doto pinnatifida based on our own records.
More pictures
Doto pinnatifida
Doto pinnatifida (Atlantic)
Doto pinnatifida en cópula (Atlantic) by Carlos Fernández-Cid
Doto pinnatifida – Photograph ©Bernard Picton
Doto pinnatifida by José Carlos García Gómez
Doto pinnatifida by José Carlos García Gómez
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) "Doto pinnatifida" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 04/10/2013. Accessed: 03/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=10670)
