#4605 · 🐌 snails, slugs & other molluscs
Warty Doris
🇳🇱 Gladde wratslak ·Doris verrucosa
🐌 Snails, slugs & other molluscs 📍 in the Netherlands
📍 duikstek Zeelandbrug, Nederland
📍 Schouwen-Duiveland, Nederland
📍 Inlaag, Zierikzee, Zeeland, NL
📍 duikstek Zeelandbrug, Nederland
📍 Schouwen-Duiveland, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Nathan Jackson · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Yolanda Evans · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Antoni López-Arenas i Cama · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © Jessica · CC BY 4.0
- 5. © Heikel B. · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. duikstek Zeelandbrug, Nederland:© Lynn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Schouwen-Duiveland, Nederland:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Inlaag, Zierikzee, Zeeland, NL:© daniellegeschiere · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. duikstek Zeelandbrug, Nederland:© Lynn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Schouwen-Duiveland, Nederland:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Doris verrucosa is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 119 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #37 most seen of the snails, slugs & other molluscs in NL.
- 1,003 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Warty Doris
- Nederlands
- Gladde wratslak
- scientific name
- Doris verrucosa
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Nudibranchia
- family
- Dorididae
- sightings in NL
- 119
- sightings in Europe
- 906
- sightings worldwide
- 1,003
- GBIF records in NL
- 265
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1758
relatives· Dorididae
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 363660, Wikidata Q3171986, GBIF 5190113, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.