Roboastra europaea

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: Roboastra europaea

Name

• Roboastra europaea Garcia Gomez, 1985

Primary references

• Garcia Gomez, J.C. 1985. A new species of Roboastra (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia) from the Gibraltar Strait (southern Spain). Journal of Molluscan Studies 51(2): 169–176. PDF Reference page. 

References

• The complete mitochondrial genome of the nudibranch Roboastra europaea (Mollusca: Gastropoda) supports the monophyly of opisthobranchs.
• Diet, prey selection and cannibalism in the hunter opisthobranch Roboastra europaea.
• Pola, M.; Cervera, J.L.; Gosliner, T.M. 2003: The genus Roboastra Bergh, 1877 (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae: Nembrothinae) in the Atlantic Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 54(22): 381–392. PDF 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.  [see p. 179]