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Clio pyramidata

Clio pyramidata Linnaeus, 1767

Clio pyramidata 7 mm (Pacific population)  by Cory Pittman
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Taxonomy

 

Superdomain

Biota  

 

Kingdom

Animalia  

 

Phylum

Mollusca  

 

Class

Gastropoda  

 

Subclass

Heterobranchia  

 

Infraclass

Euthyneura  

 

Subterclass

Tectipleura  

 

Order

Pteropoda  

 

Suborder

Euthecosomata  

 

Superfamily

Cavolinioidea  

 

Family

Cliidae  

 

Genus

Clio  

 

Species

Clio pyramidata  Linnaeus, 1767

 
 Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017)
Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 139033).
Synonyms

  • Cleodora brownii de Blainville, 1825
  • Cleodora exacuta Gould, 1852
  • Cleodora pyramidata (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Clio (Clio) pyramidata Linnaeus, 1767
  • Clio caudata Linnaeus, 1767
  • Clio occidentalis Dall, 1871
  • Clio pyramidata var. convexa Boas, 1886

Description

Biology

Etymology

  • Clio. From Greek “kleios” Glory, also a sea nymph. 
  • Pyramidata. From Greek “πὔρἄμίς” (Pyramis) meaning pyramid, pyramidal, pyramid shaped, because of the shape of the shell.

Distribution

Known georeferenced records of the species: Clio pyramidata
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

References for the species: Clio pyramidata

    Galicia: Hidalgo (1917, as Cleodora), Rolán (1983), Urgorri and Besteiro (1983). Portugal: Locard (1897, bathyal), Hidalgo (1917). Gibraltar: Hidalgo (1917). Andalucía (Med.): Rampal (1968, 2002), Vives, Santamaría and Trepat (1975), Templado et al. (1986), Sánchez-Moyano et al. (2000), Peñas et al. (in press). Catalunya: Hidalgo (1917), Ramírez-Llodra et al. (2007). Baleares: Rampal (2002). Canarias: Odhner (1931), Hernández et al. (1991), Lozano-Soldevilla and Hernández (1991), Hernández and Jiménez (1992), Hernández, Jiménez and Silva (1997a,b), Ortea et al. (2001), Moro et al. (2003).

    Sources: Cervera et al., 2004, Ballesteros, 2007 & 2016, McDonald, 2006 and other sources.

Abundance

    Western Mediterranean:0 out of 5 stars
    Eastern Mediterranean:0 out of 5 stars
    Atlantic Ocean:0 out of 5 stars
Month

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Bibliography

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    Ballesteros, M., E. Madrenas, and M. Pontes. 2019. OPK - Opistobranquis. (https://opistobranquis.info/).
    Ballesteros, M., E. Madrenas, and M. Pontes. 2016. Actualización del catálogo de los moluscos opistobranquios (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) de las costas catalanas. Spira 6(2016): 1-28.
    Cervera, J. L., G. Calado, C. Gavaia, M. A. E. Malaquías, J. Templado, M. Ballesteros, J. C. García-Gómez, and C. Megina. 2004. An annotated and updated checklist of the opisthobranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Spain and Portugal (including islands and archipelagos). Boletín Instituto Español de Oceanografía, 20 (1-4): 1-111. L.
    Diester Haass, L., and T. S. van der Spoel. 1978. Late Pleistocene pteropodrich sediment layer in the northeast Atlantic and protoconch variation of Clio pyramidata Linné 1767. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 24: 85109, 3 tabs, 15 figs.
    Flanders Marine Institute. 2018. Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Territorial Seas. Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase. (http://www.marineregions.org/).
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    Giribet, G., and A. Peñas. 1997. Fauna malacológica del litoral del Garraf (NE de la Península Ibérica). Iberus 15 (1): 41-93.
    Hidalgo, J. C. 1917. Fauna malacológica de España, Portugal y las Baleares. Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. Serie Zoología (Madrid) 30: 752 pp.
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    Pafortvan Iersel, T. 1979. The columellar muscle system in Clio pyramidata and Cymbulia peroni (Pteropoda, Thecosomata). Malacologia, 18(12): 3135, 4 figs.
    Pafortvan Iersel, T., and S. van der Spoel. 1979. The structure of the columellar muscle system in Clio pyramidata and Cymbulia peroni (Thecosomata, Gastropoda) with a note on the phylogeny of both species. BijDr Dierk., 48(2): 111-126, 14 figs.
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    van der Spoel, S. 1963. A new forma of the species Clio pyramidata Linnaeus, 1767 and a new resting-stage of Clio pyramidata Linnaeus, 1767 forma sulcata (Pfeffer, 1879) (Gastropoda, Pteropoda). Beaufortia, 10(114): 19-28, 5 figs.
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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, Manuel, Enric Madrenas, Miquel Pontes (2012-2019) "Clio pyramidata" in OPK-Opistobranquis, Published: 13/03/2013, Accessed: 14/10/2019 at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/nRHmu)

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