Order: Nudibranchia Cuvier, 1817 - Suborder: Doridina

Family: Dorididae Rafinesque, 1815

Doris verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758

Mar Piccolo (Taranto, Italy) Ionious Sea

Specie piuttosto comune, viene segnalata anche in altre località della Penisola salentina. Predilige i biotopi fangosi a bassa profondità.

Rather common species, it is also reported in other locations of the Salento Peninsula. It prefers shallow muddy biotopes

 

Bibliography

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

Ian Frank Smith, 2023 Doris Verrucosa Linnaeus 1758, Identification and Biology https://www.flickr.com/photos/56388191@N08/sets/72177720305354146/