Knoutsodonta inconspicua

Knoutsodonta inconspicua
	Plate from original description, fig. 9-16.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Nudipleura; clade Nudibranchia; clade Euctenidiacea; clade Doridacea
Superfamily:	Onchidoridoidea
Family:	Onchidorididae
Genus:	Knoutsodonta
Species:	K. inconspicua
Binomial name
	Knoutsodonta inconspicua; (Alder & Hancock, 1851)[1]
Synonyms[2]
	Doris inconspicua Alder & Hancock, 1851 ; Onchidoris inconspicua (Alder & Hancock, 1851) ;

Knoutsodonta inconspicua is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Onchidorididae.[2][3]

Distribution

This species was described from Northumberland, England. It is currently known from the European coasts of the North Atlantic Ocean from Norway south to Brittany.[4]

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References

Alder, J., & A. Hancock (1851) A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species. Pt. 5, fam. 1, pl. 12. Ray Society, London.
MolluscaBase (2018). Knoutsodonta inconspicua (Alder & Hancock, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-10.
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 180–213
Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Onchidoris inconspicua (Alder & Hancock, 1851). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2016-01-16.

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[1] Alder, J., & A. Hancock (1851) A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species. Pt. 5, fam. 1, pl. 12. Ray Society, London.

[WoRMS-2] MolluscaBase (2018). Knoutsodonta inconspicua (Alder & Hancock, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-10.

[3] Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 180–213

[4] Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Onchidoris inconspicua (Alder & Hancock, 1851). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2016-01-16.