Triopha
Triopha | |
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A live individual of Triopha catalinae, in situ, head end towards the lower left | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
Family: | Polyceridae |
Subfamily: | Triophinae |
Genus: | Triopha Bergh, 1880[1] |
Triopha is a genus of colorful sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Polyceridae.
Species
Species within the genus Triopha include:
- Triopha catalinae Cooper, 1863
- Triopha maculata MacFarland, 1905
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Triopha. |
- SEM images of its radula can be found at Thompson; Bebbington (1973). "Scanning electron microscope studies of gastropod radulae". Malacologia 14: 147–165.