Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831)

Grandez, Alessandra, Ampuero, Andre & Barahona, Sergio P., 2023, Peruvian nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia): an updated literature review-based list of species, ZooKeys 1176, pp. 117-163 : 117

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1176.103167

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scientific name

Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831)
status

 

Fiona pinnata (Eschscholtz, 1831) View in CoL View at ENA

Habitat.

Pelagic.

Depth.

Neustonic ( Willan 1979).

Type material.

Not available.

Distribution.

Cosmopolitan ( Gosliner 1987; Schmekel and Portmann 1982).

Sampling/reporting sites.

In Peru, it was reported in Lima ( d’Orbigny 1835-1846; Álamo and Valdivieso 1997; Dall 1909). It was also reported in Chile ( Mehuín, Valdivia, Juan Fernández Islands and Talcahuano) ( Fischer and Cervera 2005b; Bergh 1898).

Remarks.

Originally named Eolidia pinnata Eschscholtz 1831 (type specimen from Alaska), until its current designation as F. pinnata ; it is a species with a wide latitudinal range ( Trickey 2013).

Family Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

Order

Nudibranchia

SuperFamily

Aeolidioidea

Family

Fionidae

Genus

Fiona