Original diagnosis by Katzmann (1973: 25): "ein dem Genus Ophelia sehr nahestehendes Genus. Der Körper ist ... [details]
Not originally stated. The specific epithet translucens is the present participle of the Latin verb transluceo, ... [details]
Fassari (1998: 46) states that Ophelia amoureuxi Bellan & Costa, 1987 could be a junior synonym of the species. [details]
Zlarin, middle Dalmatia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (gazetteer estimate 43.68°, 15.83°). [details]