Dendrodoris fumata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Dendrodoris fumata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
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 | Phyllidioidea |
| Family | Dendrodorididae |
| Genus | Dendrodoris |
| Species | Dendrodoris fumata (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830) |
- Actinodoris tilesii Gray, 1850
- Dendrodoris erubescens (Bergh, 1905)
- Dendrodoris rubra (Kelaart, 1858)
- Doridopsis communis Risbec, 1928
- Doridopsis communis var. nigra Risbec, 1928
- Doridopsis communis var. rosea Risbec, 1928
- Doridopsis rubra (Kelaart, 1858)
- Doriopsis erubescens Bergh, 1905
- Doriopsis rosea Vayssière, 1912
- Doris atrata Kelaart, 1858
- Doris fumata Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830 (original)
- Doris rubra Kelaart, 1858
- Rostanga atrata (Kelaart, 1859)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Dendrodoris. From Greek “dendron”, tree + “doras”, skin, also Doris, a sea nymph in Greek mythology, wife of Nereus, nymph of the waters and mother of Nereids.
- Fumata. From Latin “fūmātus”, smoky (coloured).
Distribution
Alien species.
Known georeferenced records of the species: Dendrodoris fumata
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Dendrodoris fumata based on our own records.
More pictures
Dendrodoris fumata by Vishal Bhave
Dendrodoris fumata by Vishal Bhave
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
- Flickr pictures
- Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- NCBI GenBank
- OBIS - Search by Taxon
- Sea Slugs of Hawai'i
- SeaSlug Forum
- South West Indian Ocean Seaslug site
- The Slug Site
- The Vibrant Sea
- World Register of Marine Species
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Dendrodoris fumata" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 19/09/2014. Accessed: 03/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=14600)
