Berthella
| Berthella | |
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| A live individual of Berthella martensi on a coral reef in East Timor | |
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| 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 |
| 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:
- Berthella africana (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)
- Berthella agassizii (MacFarland, 1909)
- Berthella americana (A. E. Verrill, 1885)
- Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818)
- Berthella californica (Dall, 1900)
- Berthella canariensis Cervera, Gosliner, Garcia Gomez & Ortea, 2000
- Berthella elongata (Cantraine, 1835)
- Berthella grovesi Hermosillo & Valdés, 2008
- Berthella lowei (Watson, 1897)
- Berthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896)
- Berthella medietas Burn, 1962
- Berthella ocellata (delle Chiaje, 1830)
- Berthella ornata (Cheeseman, 1878)
- Berthella patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Berthella pellucida (Pease, 1860)
- Berthella platei (Bergh, 1898)
- Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803)
- Berthella serenitas Burn, 1962
- Berthella sideralis Lovén, 1846
- Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826)
- Berthella strongi (MacFarland, 1966)
- Berthella tamiu Ev. Marcus, 1984
- Species brought into synonymy
- Berthella kaniae Sphon, 1972: synonym of Berthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896)
- Berthella postrema Burn, 1962: synonym of Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826)
- Berthella tupala Er. Marcus, 1957: synonym of Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826)
References
- ↑ 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
- Nomenclator Zoologicus info
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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