Corolla spectabilis

Corolla spectabilis Dall, 1871

Corolla spectabilis by Jordi Regàs

WoRMS Taxonomic Information

Current accepted name: Corolla spectabilis Dall, 1871

Current classification

SuperdomainBiota
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassHeterobranchia
InfraclassEuthyneura
SubterclassTectipleura
OrderPteropoda
SuborderPseudothecosomata
SuperfamilyCymbulioidea
FamilyCymbuliidae
SubfamilyGlebinae
GenusCorolla
SpeciesCorolla spectabilis Dall, 1871
Synonyms

  • Cymbuliopsis vitrea Heath & Spaulding, 1901

Description

Biology

Etymology

  • Corolla. From Latin “corolla”, small crown.
  • Spectabilis. From Latin, visible, notable, admirable, remarkable (worth seeing).

Distribution

Known georeferenced records of the species: Corolla spectabilis
Sources:
OBIS
GROC 2010-2011
Enric Madrenas
João Pedro Silva
Bernard Picton
GBIF
OPK
VIMAR
Manuel Ballesteros
M@re Nostrum
Altres fonts
Marine Regions

Abundance

Western Mediterranean: ☆☆☆☆☆
Eastern Mediterranean: ☆☆☆☆☆
Atlantic Ocean: ☆☆☆☆☆
Month

This chart displays the monthly observation probability for Corolla spectabilis based on our own records.

More pictures

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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

Cite this article as:

Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2025) "Corolla spectabilis" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 20/11/2012. Accessed: 06/09/2026. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/?p=2506)