Nembrotha

Nembrotha
	Nembrotha lineolata (to the right with head uppermost) laying a bright orange egg spiral on a purple and white sea squirt Polycarpa aurata, (to the left).
	Nembrotha cristata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Nudipleura; clade Nudibranchia; clade Euctenidiacea; clade Doridacea
Superfamily:	Polyceroidea
Family:	Polyceridae
Subfamily:	Nembrothinae
Genus:	Nembrotha; Bergh, 1877

Nembrotha is a genus of sea slugs, nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.

Nembrotha is the type genus of the subfamily Nembrothinae.

Species

Species in the genus Nembrotha include:

Nembrotha aurea Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008^[2]
Nembrotha chamberlaini Gosliner & Behrens, 1997
Nembrotha cristata Bergh, 1877
Nembrotha edwardsi (Angas, 1864)
Nembrotha kubaryana Bergh, 1877 - synonym: Nembrotha nigerrima (Bergh, 1877) ^[2]^[3]Name discussion
Nembrotha lineolata Bergh, 1905
Nembrotha livingstonei Sllan, 1933
Nembrotha megalocera Yonow, 1990 - The Great Nembrotha
Nembrotha milleri Gosliner & Behrens, 1997
Nembrotha mullineri Gosliner & Behrens, 1997
Nembrotha purpureolineata O'Donoghue, 1924 - synonym: Nembrotha rutilans (Pruvot-Fol, 1931). Synonym as of 2008.^[2]
Nembrotha rosannulata Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008^[2]
Nembrotha yonowae Goethel & Debelius, 1992

Nembrotha affinis Eliot, 1904: synonym of Tambja affinis (Eliot, 1904)
Nembrotha arnoldi Burn, 1957 : synonym of Gymnodoris arnoldi (Burn, 1957)
Nembrotha capensis Bergh, 1907: synonym of Tambja capensis (Bergh, 1907)
Nembrotha diaphana Bergh, 1877: synonym of Tambja diaphana (Bergh, 1877)
Nembrotha divae Er. Marcus, 1958: synonym of Martadoris divae (Er. Marcus, 1958)
Nembrotha eliora Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967: synonym of Tambja eliora (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967)
Nembrotha gracilis Bergh, 1877: synonym of Roboastra gracilis (Bergh, 1877)
Nembrotha gratiosa Bergh, 1890: synonym of Tambja gratiosa (Bergh, 1890)
Nembrotha guttata Yonow, 1993: synonym of Nembrotha yonowae Goethel & Debelius, 1992
Nembrotha hubbsi Lance, 1968: synonym of Tambja eliora (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967)
Nembrotha limaciformis Eliot, 1908: synonym of Martadoris limaciformis (Eliot, 1908)
Nembrotha morosa Bergh, 1877: synonym of Tambja morosa (Bergh, 1877)
Nembrotha nigerrima Bergh, 1877: synonym of Nembrotha kubaryana Bergh, 1877
Nembrotha rutilans Pruvot-Fol, 1931: synonym of Nembrotha purpureolineata O'Donoghue, 1924
Nembrotha sagamiana Baba, 1955: synonym of Tambja sagamiana (Baba, 1955)
Nembrotha tabescens (Risbec, 1928): synonym of Martadoris limaciformis (Eliot, 1908)
Nembrotha verconis Basedow & Hedley, 1905: synonym of Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)

^ Bergh R. (1877) In: Semper. Reis. Arch. Philipp. 2, Bd. 2, Heft 11: 450.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Pola M., Cervera J. L. & Gosliner T. M. (2008) "Revision of the Indo-Pacific genus Nembrotha (Nudibranchia: Dorididae: Polyceridae), with description of two new species". Scientia Marina 72(1): 145-183. doi:10.3989/scimar.2008.72n1145
^ Pola M., Cervera J. L. & Gosliner T. M. (2008) "Description of the First Roboastra Species (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae, Nembrothinae) from the Western Atlantic". Bulletin of Marine Science 83(2): 391-399.