Lomanotus marmoratus explained

Lomanotus marmoratus is a species of a sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Lomanotidae.

Distribution

This species was described from Berry Head, Torbay on the south coast of England. It has been reported from Atlantic coasts from Great Britain to Spain to Great Britain and also from the Mediterranean Sea.

Ecology

Lomanotus marmoratus feeds on the hydroid Nemertesia antennina^[1] family Plumulariidae.

External links

• Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Encyclopedia account.

Notes and References

1. Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. 1994. A Field Guide to the Nudibranchs of the British Isles. Immel Publishing Ltd., 20 Berkeley Street, Berkeley Square, London W1X 5AE., 143 pp.