Noumea (gastropod)
Noumea is a genus of colorful sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Species
Species in the genus Noumea include:[3]
- Noumea alboannulata Rudman, 1986
- Noumea angustolutea Rudman, 1990
- Noumea aureopunctata Rudman, 1987
- Noumea catalai Rudman, 1990
- Noumea closeorum Rudman, 1986 - synonym: Noumea closei Rudman, 1986
- Noumea crocea Rudman]], 1986
- Noumea decussata Risbec, 1928
- Noumea flava Eliot, 1904
- Noumea haliclona Burn, 1957 - synonyms: Noumea cameroni Burn, 1966; Noumea margaretae Burn, 1966
- Noumea hongkongiensis Rudman, 1990
- Noumea laboutei Rudman, 1986
- Noumea nivalis Baba, 1937
- Noumea norba Marcus & Marcus, 1970
- Noumea protea Gosliner, 1994[4]
- Noumea purpurea Baba, 1949
- Noumea regalis Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2001
- Noumea romeri Risbec, 1928 - type species
- Noumea simplex Pease, 1871
- Noumea spencerensis Rudman, 1987
- Noumea subnivalis Baba, 1987
- Noumea sudanica Rudman, 1985
- Noumea sulphurea Rudman, 1986
- Noumea varians Pease, 1871
- Noumea verconiforma Rudman, 1995
- Noumea violacea Risbec, 1930
References
Further reading
- Rudman W. B. (1984). "The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81(2/3): 115-273. pages: 137.
- Rudman W. B. & Darvell B. W. (1990). "Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia)". Asian Marine Biology 7: 31-79. pages: 54.
- Rudman W. B. (1990). "The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of Glossodoris, Thorunna and the Chromodoris aureomarginata colour group". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 100: 263-326. pages: 295, 298.
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