Sacoglossa Ihering, 1876

Family: Hermaeidae H. & A. Adams, 1854

Hermaea variopicta A. Costa, 1869

S. Maria al Bagno (Lecce, Italy) Ionious Sea

Specie difficile da osservare in natura a causa delle dimensioni molto piccole e della colorazione mimetica.

Difficult species to observe in nature due to its very small size and camouflage coloring

 

Otranto, Palascia (Lecce, Italy) Ionious Sea

Esemplari rinvenuti da prelievo di Alghe rosse e brune a circa 30m.

Specimens found from red and brown algae sampling at about 30m depth

Bibliography

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Furfaro G., Vitale F., Licchelli C. e Mariottini P. 2020 Two Seas for One Great Diversity: Checklist of the Marine Heterobranchia (Mollusca; Gastropoda) from the Salento Peninsula (South-East Italy) Diversity 2020, 12, 171; doi:10.3390/d12050171