Armina

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Armina
Armina neapolitana.jpg
Armina neapolitana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Arminidae
Genus: Armina
(Rafinesque, 1814)
Type species
Armina tigrina Rafinesque, 1814
Synonyms [1]
  • Diphyllidia Blainville, 1819
  • Linguella Férussac, 1822
  • Pleurophyllidia Meckel, 1823
  • Sancara Bergh, 1860
Armina sp. from East Timor. Armina Nick Hobgood.jpg
Armina sp. from East Timor.
A. gilchristi from South Africa. Gilchrist's armina DSC09772.jpg
A. gilchristi from South Africa.
Armina sp. Pierre's armina, from South Africa Pierre's armina feeding on purple sea pen DSC09784.jpg
Armina sp. Pierre's armina, from South Africa

Armina is a genus of sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Arminidae. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Armina include: [2]

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Armina. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137677 on 2012-04-15
  2. ↑ "The Sea Slug Forum - Species List". www.seaslugforum.net. Archived from the original on 28 December 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2009.[ title missing ]
  3. ↑ Marcus Ev. (1971). "ON SOME EUTHYNEURAN GASTROPODS FROM THE INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 39(5): 355–369. page 355. doi : 10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065115.
  4. ↑ ZSILAVECZ, G. 2007. Nudibranchs of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay. ISBN   0-620-38054-3
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