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Nembrotha Purpureolineata
''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 ''Nembrotha aurea'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 2008.Bouchet, P. (2010)''Nembrotha aurea'' Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008.In: MolluscaBas ...'' Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2008Pola 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. * '' Nembrotha chamberlaini'' Gosliner & Behrens, 1997 * '' Nembrotha cristata'' Bergh, 1877 * '' Nembrotha kubaryana'' Bergh, 1877 * '' Nembrotha lineolata'' Bergh, 1905 * '' Nembrotha livingstonei'' Sllan, 1933 * '' Nembrotha megalocera'' Yonow, 1990 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nembrotha Lineolata
''Nembrotha lineolata'' is a species of nudibranch, a sea slug, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It is found in shallow water in the Indo-Pacific. It was Species description, first described in 1905 by the Danish Malacology, malacologist Rudolph Bergh. The type locality (biology), type locality is Selayar Island, Indonesia. Description ''Nembrotha lineolata'' grows to a length of about . The body is slender with a rounded head at one end and a pointed tip to the foot at the other. The exterior of the body is covered with longitudinal wrinkles and there is no sharp demarcation between the Dorsum (anatomy), dorsal surface and the Lateral (anatomy), lateral surfaces. The oral tentacles are thick and long and the large conical rhinophores bear about thirty lamellae and can be retracted. The three large pinnate branchial plumes on the dorsal surface are non-retractile and the anus is located between them. The colouring of this nudibranch is variabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nembrotha Milleri
''Nembrotha milleri'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. This species was named after the nudibranch enthusiast Michael D. Miller.Rudman, W.B., 2000 (July 30''Nembrotha milleri'' Gosliner & Behrens, 1997. nSea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Distribution This species occurs in the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean. There is another nudibranch species known only as ''Nembrotha sp. 14'' in East Africa which may be a form of ''Nembrotha milleri''. Description This animal can reach a total length of at least 60 mm. It has a grey-green to dark green body with blackish longitudinal wrinkles running down the length of the body. A different color form with pale yellowish green background has been observed around Taiwan. The rhinophores and gills are typically black. File:Nembrotha milleri mating.jpg, A pair of mating ''Nembrotha milleri'' File:Nembrotha milleri Philippines2.jpg, ''Nembrotha milleri'' at Verde Isl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambja Gratiosa
''Tambja'' is a genus of colorful sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Tambja'' Burn, 1962.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-08-20. Biology These nudibranchs feed on bryozoans. They have a radula which bears a rachidian tooth whose upper margin is either smooth or notched; the lateral tooth has two crowns, and the other teeth are so flat as to resemble plates. Species Species in the genus ''Tambja'' include: * '' Tambja abdere'' Farmer, 1978 - synonym: ''Tambja fusca'' * '' Tambja affinis'' (Eliot, 1904) * '' Tambja amitina'' (Bergh, 1905) nomen dubium * '' Tambja anayana'' Ortea, 1989 * '' Tambja blacki'' Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Tambja brasiliensis'' Pola, Padula, Gosliner & Cervera, 2014 * '' Tambja caeruleocirrus'' Willan & Chang, 2017 * '' Tambja capensis'' (Bergh, 1907) * '' Tambja ceutae'' Garcia-Gomez & Ortea, 1988 * '' Tambja crioula'' Pola, Padula, Gosl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roboastra Gracilis
''Roboastra gracilis'' is a species of sea slug, a polycerid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae.Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. ''Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families''. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. . ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278 Distribution This sea slug is found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is .... Description ''Robastra gracilis'' is a relatively small nudibranch reaching only 20–25 mm (2-2.5 cm) in length. References External links * http://www.seaslugforum.net/robograc.htm * http://www. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambja Eliora
''Tambja eliora'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase''Tambja eliora'' (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967).Accessed on 2021-02-03. Distribution This species was originally described from the Gulf of California.Rudman, W.B., 2002 (May 22''Tambja eliora'' (Marcus & Marcus, 1967).[In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1967 {{Polyceridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimora Edwardsi
''Crimora edwardsi'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. Distribution This species was described from Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Description The illustration of Angas appears to show a species of '' Crimora'', not ''Nembrotha ''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'' Po ...''. O'Donoghue (1924) did not replace the name ''Nembrotha'' with ''Angasiella'' because he did not believe this species belonged to ''Nembrotha''. It has been rediscovered in southern Queensland.Cobb, G. & Burn, R., 2017''Crimora edwardsi'' (Angas, 1864).Nudibranchs of the Sunshine Coast. Accessed 2019-01-13. References {{taxonbar, from=Q84050111 Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1864 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martadoris Divae
''Martadoris divae'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Martadoris divae'' (Er. Marcus, 1987).Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-09. Distribution This species was described from Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio, Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q60790504 Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1958 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambja Diaphana
''Tambja diaphana'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea. Taxonomy The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Eu ....MolluscaBase eds. (2021)MolluscaBase. ''Tambja diaphana'' (Bergh, 1877).Accessed on 2021-02-03. Distribution This species was originally described from Aibukit. It is considered to be unrecognisable.Rudman, W.B., 1999 (February 3diaphana'' (Bergh, 1877). nSea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1877 {{Polyceridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambja Capensis
The black nudibranch (''Tambja capensis'') is a species of colorful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. This species is endemic to South Africa. Distribution This species is endemic to the South African coast, being found from the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula to Port Elizabeth from the shallow subtidal to at least 30 m. Description The black nudibranch is a large (up to 80 mm) deep-bodied nudibranch. It is easily recognised because of its blue-black colour and bright turquoise marginal line. Some specimens are brownish with a purple marginal line. Its gills and rhinophore A rhinophore is one of a pair of Chemoreceptor, chemosensory club-shaped, rod-shaped or ear-like structures which are the most prominent part of the external head anatomy in sea slugs, Marine (ocean), marine gastropod opisthobranch mollusks suc ...s are black.Zsilavecz, G. 2007. ''Nudibranchs of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay''. bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnodoris Arnoldi
''Gymnodoris arnoldi'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 1957. Distribution This species is known from southeastern Australia. Description ''Gymnodoris arnoldi'' has an orange-red body with translucent white rhinophores. Ecology This species eats colonial ascidian Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians or sea squirts, is a paraphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized by a tough outer test or "tunic" made of the polysaccharid ...s. References Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1957 {{Polyceridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tambja Affinis
''Tambja affinis'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Tambja affinis'' (Eliot, 1904).Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-08-20. Distribution This species was originally described from a specimen found at Zanzibar, East Africa. It has been reported from various sites in the Indian Ocean, as far east as Ningaloo Reef The Ningaloo Coast is a World Heritage Site located in the north west coastal region of Western Australia. The heritage-listed area is located approximately north of Perth, along the East Indian Ocean. The distinctive Ningaloo Reef that frin ..., western Australia Description ''Tambja affinis'' has bright yellow stripes on a blue background.Pola M., Cervera J.L. & Gosliner T.M. (2006) ''Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Tambja Burn, 1962 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Polyceridae)''. Zoologica Scripta 35(5):491-530. References Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nembrotha Yonowae
''Nembrotha yonowae'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 1992. Distribution This species is known from the western Indo-Pacific Ocean, including the Maldives, the Philippines and Indonesia. Description ''Nembrotha yonowae'' is a large black nembrothid that grows to at least 95 mm in length. Its body is covered with orange pustules. The rhinophores and gills are black, edged in orange. This species looks similar in appearance to '' Nembrotha cristata''. Ecology ''Nembrotha yonowae'' eats colonial ascidian Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians or sea squirts, is a paraphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized by a tough outer test or "tunic" made of the polysaccharid ...s.Yonow, N. (1994). Opisthobranchs from the Maldive Islands, including descriptions of seven new species (Mollusca: Gastrop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |