Mourgona borgninii (Trinchese, 1896)
Superdomain | Biota | |
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Phylum | Mollusca | |
Class | Gastropoda | |
Subclass | Heterobranchia | |
Infraclass | Euthyneura | |
Subterclass | Tectipleura | |
Superorder | Sacoglossa | |
Superfamily | Plakobranchoidea | |
Family | Hermaeidae | |
Genus | Mourgona | |
Species | Mourgona borgninii (Trinchese, 1896) | |
| Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017) Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 1263843). | ||
- Phyllobranchus borgninii Trinchese, 1896
- Polybranchia borgninii (Trinchese, 1896)
- Jenseneria borgninii (Trinchese, 1896)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Mourgona. Genus proposed by Marcus & Marcus (1970) of unknown origin.
- Borgninii. Probably dedicated to Giuseppe Borgnini (1824–1911) an Italian politician. He was a senator of the Kingdom of Italy in the sixteenth legislature.
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: | |
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Bibliography
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Moro, L., J. J. Bacallado, and J. A. Ortea. 2010. Babosas marinas de las islas Canarias. Actas VI Semana Científica Telesforo Bravo, Instituto de Estudios Hispánicos de Canarias.
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Templado, J., and R. Villanueva. 2010. Checklist of Phylum Mollusca. pp. 148-198 In Coll, M., et al., 2010. The biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns, and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8):36pp.
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Trinchese, S. 1896. Ricerche anatomiche sul Phyllobranchus borgninii. Memorie dell’Accademia delle Scienze dell’Istituto di Bologna (5) 5: 375-384.
Further reading
Cite this article as:
Ballesteros, M., Madrenas, E. & Pontes, M. (2022) "Mourgona borgninii" in OPK-Opistobranquis. Published: 11/09/2014. Accessed: 19/05/2022. Available at (https://opistobranquis.info/en/z41dO)
