Roboastra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polyceroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Ringipleura Superordo: Nudipleura Ordo: Nudibranchia Subordo: Doridina Infraordo: Doridoidei Superfamilia: Polyceroidea

Familia: Polyceridae
Subfamilia: Nembrothinae
Genus: Roboastra
Species (11): R. caboverdensis – R. ernsti – R. europaea – R. gracilis – R. leonis – R. luteolineata – R. nikolasi – R. ricei – R. tentaculata – R. tigris – ?R. arika

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based uncritically on WoRMS, with R. nikolai corrected to R. nikolasi

Name

Roboastra Bergh, 1877

References

• Burn, R.F. 1967. Notes on an overlooked nudibranch genus, Roboastra Bergh 1877, and two allied genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Australian Zoologist 14: 212–221. BHL Reference page. 
• Pola, M., Cervera, J.L. & Gosliner, T.M. 2005. Review of the systematics of the genus Roboastra Bergh, 1877 (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae, Nembrothinae) with the description of a new species from the Galápagos Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 144(2): 167–189. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00167.x . Reference page. 
• Pola, M. et al. 2014: Going further on an intricate and challenging group of nudibranchs: description of five novel species and a more complete molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Nembrothinae (Polyceridae). Cladistics 30(6): 607–634. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12097 Reference page.