Triopha
Appearance
Triopha | |
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A live individual of Triopha catalinae, in situ, head end towards the lower left | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
Family: | Polyceridae |
Subfamily: | Triophinae |
Genus: | Triopha Bergh, 1880[1] |
Triopha is a genus of colorful sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Polyceridae.
Species
Species within the genus Triopha include:
- Triopha catalinae Cooper, 1863
- Triopha maculata MacFarland, 1905
References
External links
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- SEM images of the radula can be found at Thompson, T.E.; Bebbington, A. (1973). "Scanning electron microscope studies of gastropod radulae". Malacologia. 14: 147–165.