Coryphella verrucosa

(M. Sars, 1829)

Coryphella verrucosa
Photographed by: Vidar Aas

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Aeolidina
Family:Flabellinidae
Species:Coryphella verrucosa

Comment from Alexander Martynov on photo #2256
This is a short-papillae variety of common species Coryphella verrucosa. Exactly on the short-papillae variety
was based first description (M.Sars, 1829) of Coryphella verrucosa.
Currently considered that both short and long-papillae forms constitute single species Coryphella verrucosa.

Comment from Alexander Martynov on photo #2468
According to general shape of the body and pattern of the ceratal rows

Comment from Alexander Martynov on photo #2464
This species have been reported in the Russian seas from Barents, White, Bering Seas, Pacific ocean near Kamchatka and Commander islands, Japan Sea, intertidal down to 67 m.

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Pictures of Coryphella verrucosa

Coryphella verrucosa from NorwayIdentification reviewed by Alexander Martynov
Location: Norway
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Coryphella verrucosa from NorwayIdentification reviewed by Alexander Martynov
Location: Norway
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Coryphella verrucosa from White Sea, RussiaIdentification reviewed by Alexander Martynov
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Coryphella verrucosa from NorwayIdentification reviewed by Alexander Martynov
Location: Norway
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