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Corambe
Sign in to saveCorambe is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in family Corambidae within the superfamily Onchidoridoidea.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNudibranchia
- FamilyCorambidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Onchidorididae
- Collections
- CAS, YPM, FWRI
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Corambidae
- Image
- Corambe steinbergae from Santa Cruz, California.jpg
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- Commons category
- Corambe
- taxon name
- Corambe
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Habitat
- General description
- Species
- Species synonymised or transferred to other genera
- References
- External links
Corambe is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in family Corambidae within the superfamily Onchidoridoidea.
Species in this genus show a characteristic posterior notch in the notum (which is lacking in some taxa) and a characteristic gill morphology, especially the presence of ventral gills.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Corambe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.