Amphorina pallida (Alder & Hancock, 1842)

Eubranchus pallidus. Translucent inflated white cerata; pale-brown internal digestive gland, mahogany and white flecks, distally white with sub-apical gold ring . Mahogany band and flecks on rhinophores and oral tentacles. Orkney. February 1975.

Species

Photographer / copyright holder

I.F. Smith

Eubranchus pallidus. Spawn a spiral ribbon attached to substrate by its edge. Illustration from Alder & Hancock (as Eolis picta).

Species

Amphorina pallida (Alder & Hancock, 1842)

Photographer / copyright holder

I.F. Smith

Eubranchus pallidus. Foot widest at anterior, but no propodial extension or tentacles. Sole translucent white. Large cylindrical mouth, slit ventrally. Illustration from Alder & Hancock (as Eolis picta).

Species

Amphorina pallida (Alder & Hancock, 1842)

Photographer / copyright holder

I.F. Smith

Distribution and status

The map provided here shows the distribution of the species based on Conchological Society data.

References and links

Korshunova T, Malmberg K, Prkić J, Petani A, Fletcher K, Lundin K, Martynov A (2020). Fine-scale species delimitation: speciation in process and periodic patterns in nudibranch diversity. ZooKeys 917: 15-50. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.917.47444

Taxon version key

[NBNSYS0000175216]

Sort order

6110

Taxonomic group

Marine slug

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Body (excluding appendages)