Ancula
Sign in to saveAncula is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNudibranchia
- FamilyGoniodorididae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Goniodorididae
- Collections
- CAS, USNM, NMV, UF
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa, Panama, Canada, Australia
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- Parent taxon
- Goniodorididae
- Image
- Ancula sp giraffe spot.jpg
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Ancula is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae.
==Species== Species within the genus Ancula include: Ancula espinosai Ortea, 2001 Ancula evelinae Er. Marcus, 1961 Ancula fuegiensis Odhner, 1926 Ancula gibbosa (Risso, 1818) - originally described as Tritonia gibbosa Risso, 1818 Ancula kariyana Baba, 1990 Ancula lentiginosa Farmer & Sloan, 1964 Ancula mapae (Burn, 1961) Ancula sp. Giraffe spot nudibranch
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