Palio dubia (Sars, M., 1829)

WoRMS Taxonomic Information
Current accepted name: Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829)
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 | Polyceroidea |
| Family | Polyceridae |
| Subfamily | Polycerinae |
| Genus | Palio |
| Species | Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829) |
- Doris illuminata Gould, 1841
- Euplocamus hollboelli Møller, 1842
- Palio pallida Bergh, 1880
- Polycera citrina Alder & Hancock, 1841
- Polycera dubia M. Sars, 1829 (original)
- Polycera lessoni d’Orbigny, 1837Â
- Polycera lessonii d’Orbigny, 1837
- Polycera modesta Lovén, 1846
- Polycera pudica Lovén, 1846Â
- Polycera zosterae O’Donoghue, 1924
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Dubia. From Latin “dubius”, doubtful, uncertain. Because of the doubts created by its classification and the disputes related to its taxonomy.
Distribution
Known georeferenced records of the species: Palio dubia
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Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Month
This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Palio dubia based on our own records.
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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) "Palio dubia" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 20/09/2012. Accessed: 04/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=2322)












