Doris verrucosa. Pigmented specimen. Rhinophore lamellae and swollen stem with fine freckles of pigment. Tubercles dark apically. Peripheral tubercles small. Lower shore. July 2012. Faro, Portugal. Leg. det. G. Calado. Conf. M. Poddubetskaia.
D. verrucosa. Rhinophore with (l) 10 lamellae, pale shade of mantle, (s) swollen translucent stem and pair of (g) large guard-tubercles at base, connected by (c) collar bearing smaller tubercles. Mantle tubercles (t), swollen upper part and narrow base.
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Siôn Roberts http://www.flickr.com/photos/gwylan/
October 2005. Lorient, Brittany, France. Det. J. Prkić. Conf. M. Poddubetskaia.
Doris verrucosa. Unpigmented specimen. Tubercles same colour as mantle, large and swollen, except smaller on periphery. October 2005. Lorient, Brittany, France. Det. J. Prkić. Conf. M. Poddubetskaia.
Doris verrucosa. About 40mm L, 20mm W . Pigmented form with dark patches on mantle and dark tubercle tips. Lower shore among Mytilus in estuary on bridge pillar. July 2012. Faro, Portugal. Leg. & det. G. Calado. Conf. M. Poddubetskaia.
Doris verrucosa. Unpigmented specimen. Translucent rhinophores and unipinnate gills similar colour to, but a bit paler than, mantle. October 2005. Lorient, Brittany, France. Det. J. Prkić. Conf. M. Poddubetskaia.
Patella vulgata foot montage
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Steve Wilkinson
Doris cf. ocelligera
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Marine slug
Close up of marginal tentacles of Patella ulyssioponensis
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Steve Wilkinson
Close up of marginal tentacles of Patella ulyssioponensis
Close up of marginal tentacles of Patella vulgata
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Photographer / copyright holder
Steve Wilkinson
Close up of marginal tentacles of Patella vulgata