Limacia
Appearance
Limacia | |
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Limacia clavigera grazing on the bryozoan Membranipora membranacea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
Family: | Polyceridae |
Subfamily: | Triophinae |
Genus: | Limacia Muller, 1781 |
Synonyms | |
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Limacia is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Limacia include:[2]
- Limacia annulata Vallès, Valdés & Ortea, 2000
- Limacia antofagastensis Uribe, Sepúlveda, Goddard & Valdés, 2017[3]
- Limacia clavigera (O. F. Müller, 1776)
- Limacia cockerelli (MacFarland, 1905)
- Limacia iberica Caballer Gutiérrez, Almón Pazos, Pérez Dieste, 2015[4]
- Limacia janssi (Bertsch & Ferreira, 1974)
- Limacia lucida (Stimpson, 1854)
- Limacia mcdonaldi Uribe, Sepúlveda, Goddard & Valdés, 2017
- Limacia ornata (Baba, 1937)
References
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- ^ MolluscaBase (2019). Limacia O. F. Müller, 1781. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2019-02-01.
- ^ Uribe R.A., Sepúlveda F., Goddard J.H.R. & Valdés Á. (2017). Integrative systematics of the genus Limacia O. F. Müller, 1781 (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) in the Eastern Pacific. Marine Biodiversity. DOI 10.1007/s12526-017-0676-5
- ^ Caballer Gutiérrez, M., Almón Pazos, B., Pérez Dieste, J., (2015) The sea slug genus Limacia Müller, 1781 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) in Europe. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 57:35-42.
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