Sea slugs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil Author Delgado, Marlon Author Freire, Fúlvio Aurélio de Morais Author Meirelles, Carlos Augusto Oliveira de Author Padula, Vinicius Author Bahia, Juliana Author Brandão, Simone Nunes text Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 2022 2022-11-01 62 1 26 http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2022.62.063 journal article 10.11606/1807-0205/2022.62.063 1807-0205 7617672 10. Elysia subornata A.E. Verril, 1901 ( Fig. 2J ) Material examined: Praia de Pirambúzios , Nísia Floresta , 21.VI.2009 , one specimen , 14 mm (body length), leg. V . Padula ( MZSP 97050 ), 13.II.2010 , five specimens , 1-3 mm (body length), leg. M. Delgado ( GEEFAA 310 ), 28.II.2010 , two specimens , 4 mm (body length), phot. reg. M. Delgado ; 14.IV.2010 , three specimens , 7-10 mm (body length),leg. M. Delgado ( GEEFAA 264 a). 07.IV.2011 , two specimens , 8-19 mm (body length), leg. M. Delgado ( GEEFAA 282 ). 05.I.2012 , one specimen (lost), 8 mm (body length). 27.IV.2013 , five specimens , 2-10 mm (body length), phot. reg. M. Delgado . Description: Elongated and cylindrical body. Background color light green, speckled with black dots all over the body. Head prominent with black eyes at the base of the rhinophores, which is oblique, elongated and curled. Rhinophores prostrate to the sides, with a groove on the anterior side between them. From the base to the apex lined with small light beige tubercles.On the back there is a visible and voluminous pericardium with tubercles over it. Geographic distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Canary Islands, Cape Verde , Madeira, Savage Islands. Western Atlantic: Aruba , Bahamas , Barbados , Belize , Bermuda , Bonaire , Cayman Islands , Costa Rica , CuraÇao , Guadeloupe , Jamaica , Martinique , Mexico , Puerto Rico , St. Martin / St. Maarten , St. Vincent & the Grenadines , St. Thomas, Trinidad & Tobago , USA , Venezuela , Virgin Islands , Brazil ( Alagoas , Ceará , Rio de Janeiro , Rio Grande do Norte – present study, São Paulo ) ( Marcus, 1957 , as E. cauze ; Padula, 2008 ; Galvão-Filho et al., 2015 ).