Geitodoris bonosi Ortea & Ballesteros, 1981

WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Geitodoris bonosi Ortea & Ballesteros, 1981
Current classification
| Superdomain | Biota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| Subterclass | Ringipleura |
| Superorder | Nudipleura |
| Order | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder | Doridida |
| Infraorder | Doridoidei |
| Superfamily | Doridoidea |
| Family | Discodorididae |
| Genus | Geitodoris |
| Species | Geitodoris bonosi Ortea & Ballesteros, 1981 |
Biology
Etymology
- Geitodoris. From Greek “geitonos”, neighbor (meaning close or similar) + “Doris”, in Greek mythology, the wife of Nereus, a sea nymph and mother of the Nereids.
- Bonosi. Initial letters of the names BOrja, NOel and SIlvia, the first two dedicated to the sons of Dr. Ortea and the last one to the daughter of Dr. Ballesteros.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Geitodoris bonosi
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
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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) "Geitodoris bonosi" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 22/02/2015. Accessed: 03/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=18509)












