Triopha
Sign in to saveTriopha is a genus of colorful sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Polyceridae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNudibranchia
- FamilyPolyceridae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 46
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Polyceridae
- Collections
- CAS, LACM
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
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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 Triopha modesta Bergh, 1880 Triopha occidentalis Fewkes, 1889 Synonyms: Triopha aurantiaca Cockerell, 1908: synonym of Triopha maculata MacFarland, 1905 Triopha elioti O'Donoghue, 1921: synonym of Triopha catalinae (J. G. Cooper, 1863) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym) Triopha grandis MacFarland, 1905: synonym of Triopha occidentalis (Fewkes, 1889) Triopha scrippsiana Cockerell, 1915: synonym of Triopha catalinae (J. G. Cooper, 1863) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
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