Phyllidiopsis bayi

Phyllidiopsis bayi (Bouchet, 1983)

Phyllidiopsis bayi by José Carlos García Gómez

Taxonomy

	Superdomain	Biota
	Kingdom	Animalia
	Phylum	Mollusca
	Class	Gastropoda
	Subclass	Heterobranchia
	Infraclass	Euthyneura
	Subterclass	Ringipleura
	Superorder	Nudipleura
	Order	Nudibranchia
	Suborder	Doridina
	Infraorder	Doridoidei
	Superfamily	Phyllidioidea
	Family	Phyllidiidae
	Genus	Phyllidiopsis
	Species	Phyllidiopsis bayi (Bouchet, 1983)

	Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 181234).

Synonyms

Fryeria bayi Bouchet, 1983 (original)

Description

Biology

Etymology

Phyllidiopsis. From Greek “Phyllon”, leaf + “eîdos” meaning “looks like”, “shaped like” + “-opsis“, a suffix referred to “small” or “tiny”.
Bayi. Dedicated to Daniel Bay, responsible for the oceanographic and submarine research station (STARESO) of the University of Liege in Calvi (Corsica).

Distribution

Known georeferenced records of the species: Phyllidiopsis bayi
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

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, Manuel, Enric Madrenas, Miquel Pontes (2012-2018) "Phyllidiopsis bayi" in OPK-Opistobranquis, Published: 30/12/2015, Accessed: 20/04/2018 at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/zkE7U)

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Phyllidiopsis bayi