Diacavolinia limbata (d’Orbigny, 1836)
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Tectipleura | |
Order | Pteropoda | |
Suborder | Euthecosomata | |
Superfamily | Cavolinioidea | |
Family | Cavoliniidae | |
Subfamily | Cavoliniinae | |
Genus | Diacavolinia | |
Species | Diacavolinia limbata (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) | |
| Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 139040). | ||
- Cavolinia couthouyi Dall, 1908
- Cavolinia longirostris f. limbata d’Orbigny, 1836
- Hyalaea angulata Souleyet, 1852
- Hyalaea ecaudata Lesueur, 1821
- Hyalaea fissilabris Benson, 1861
- Hyalaea laevigata d’Orbigny, 1836
- Hyalaea limbata d’Orbigny, 1836 (original)
- Hyalaea longispina Quenstedt, 1885
- Hyalaea obtusa Sowerby G.B. III, 1878
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Diacavolinia. From Greek “dia”, separated from + “Cavolinia”, dedicated to Filippo Cavolini (1756-1810), botanyst from Naples, Italy, pioneer in polyp research.
- Limbata. From Latin “limbus”, border, band.
Distribution
| 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: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
More pictures
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Bibliography
Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2023) "Diacavolinia limbata" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 13/03/2013. Accessed: 20/04/2024. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=7143)
