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Melanochlamys
''Melanochlamys'' is a genus of headshield slugs in the family Aglajidae. Despite the appearance of its species, this genus must not be confused with nudibranchs.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Melanochlamys Cheesman, 1881. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137639 on 5 June 2012 This genus was first described by Cheeseman in 1881 but later malacologists considered it a junior synonym of ''Aglaja (gastropod), Aglaja'' Renier, 1807, until the genus was reinstated by Rudman in 1972 Rudman, W.B. (1972) ''On Melanochlamys Cheeseman, 1881, a genus of the Aglajidae'' (Opisthobranchia: Gastropoda). Pacific Science, 26(1): 50-62, 8 figs. It differs from the other genera in Aglajidae by its external cylindrical body form with small Parapodium, parapodia, the shape of its small, curved and strongly calcified shell, its alimentary canal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanochlamys Ezoensis
''Melanochlamys'' is a genus of headshield slugs in the family Aglajidae. Despite the appearance of its species, this genus must not be confused with nudibranchs.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Melanochlamys Cheesman, 1881. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137639 on 5 June 2012 This genus was first described by Cheeseman in 1881 but later malacologists considered it a junior synonym of '' Aglaja'' Renier, 1807, until the genus was reinstated by Rudman in 1972 Rudman, W.B. (1972) ''On Melanochlamys Cheeseman, 1881, a genus of the Aglajidae'' (Opisthobranchia: Gastropoda). Pacific Science, 26(1): 50-62, 8 figs. It differs from the other genera in Aglajidae by its external cylindrical body form with small parapodia, the shape of its small, curved and strongly calcified shell, its alimentary canal with a rigid, non-eversible ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |