Berthella

Berthella
A live individual of Berthella martensi on a coral reef in East Timor
A live individual of Berthella ornata, in situ, head end towards the upper right, but head retracted due to partial exposure to the air at low tide
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Pleurobranchomorpha

Superfamily: Pleurobranchoidea
Family: Pleurobranchidae
Genus: Berthella
De Blainville, 1824

Berthella is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurobranchidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Berthella include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Berthella Blainville, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marine*.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138361 on 2012-06-06

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