Ancula
Ancula is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae.
Species
Species within the genus Ancula include:
- Ancula espinosai Ortea, 2001[2]
- Ancula evelinae Er. Marcus, 1961[3]
- Ancula fuegiensis Odhner, 1926[4]
- Ancula gibbosa (Risso, 1818) - originally described as Tritonia gibbosa Risso, 1818 ; synonyms: Ancula cristata (Alder, 1841)[5], Ancula pacifica MacFarland, 1905
- Ancula kariyana Baba, 1990
- Ancula lentiginosa Farmer & Sloan, 1964
- Ancula mapae (Burn, 1961)
- Ancula sp. Giraffe spot nudibranch[6]
References
- ^ Lovén (1846) Ofvers. K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 3(5): 137.
- ^ "Descripción de una nueva especie de Ancula Loven, 1846". Avicenna supplemento 4: 49. 2001.
- ^ Marcus, E. (1961). "Opisthobranchia from North Carolina". Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 77: 141–151.
- ^ Odhner, N.H. (1926). "Die Opisthobranchien.". Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1903 2 (1): 1–100.
- ^ Alder, J. (1841). "Observations on the genus Polycera of Cuvier, with descriptions of two new British species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6: 337–342.
- ^ GOSLINER, T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8