Trapania

Trapania

A live individual of Trapania maculata, in situ, head towards the bottom of the image
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea
Superfamily:	Onchidoridoidea
Family:	Goniodorididae
Genus:	Trapania Pruvot-Fol, 1931^[1]

Trapania is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae.

Species

Species within the genus Trapania include:

Trapania africana Edmunds, 2009^[2]
Trapania armilla Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania aurata Rudman, 1987
Trapania aureopunctata Rudman, 1987
Trapania benni Rudman, 1987
Trapania brunnea Rudman, 1987
Trapania caerulea Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania circinata Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania cirrita Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania dalva Marcus, 1972
Trapania darvelli Rudman, 1987
Trapania darwini Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania euryeia Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania fusca (Lafont, 1874) - type species, originally described as Drepania fusca Lafont, 1874
Trapania gibbera Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania goddardi Hermosillo & Valdes, 2004
Trapania goslineri Millen & Bertsch, 2000
Trapania graeffei (Bergh, 1880) - possibly a synonym of Trapania fusca
Trapania hispalensis Cervera & García-Gómez, 1989
Trapania inbiotica Camacho-Garcia & Ortea, 2000
Trapania japonica (Baba, 1935)
Trapania lineata Haefelfinger, 1960
Trapania luquei Ortea, 1989
Trapania maculata Haefelfinger, 1960
Trapania maringa Marcus, 1957
Trapania melaina Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania miltabrancha Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania naeva Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania nebula Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania orteai Cervera & García-Gómez, 1989
Trapania pallida Kress, 1968 - possibly a synonym of Trapania maculata
Trapania palmula Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania reticulata Rudman, 1987
Trapania rudmani Miller, 1981
Trapania safracornia Fahey, 2004
Trapania sanctipetrensis Cervera, Garcia-Gomez, & Megina, 2000
Trapania scurra Gosliner & Fahey, 2008
Trapania toddi Rudman, 1987
Trapania velox (Cockerell, 1901)

References

^ Pruvot-Fol A. (1931). Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris (2)3: 309.
^ Edmunds M. (2009) "Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Goniodorididae". Journal of Conchology 40(1): 37-54. abstract.

Rudman, W.B. (1987). "The genus Trapania (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific.". Journal of Molluscan Studies 53: 189–212.
Gosliner, T.M. & Fahey, S.H (2008). "Systematics of Trapania (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) with descriptions of 16 new species". Systematics and Biodiversity 6 (1): 53–98.