NUDIBRANCHIA Cuvier, 1817
(sea slugs)

NUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
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Suborder 2 subtaxa 4 references
Infraorder 2 subtaxa 4 references
Superfamily 2 subtaxa 4 references
Suborder 1 subtaxa 1 references
Infraorder 1 subtaxa 1 references
Family 1 subtaxa 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderNUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs)
InfraclassOpisthobranchia (opisthobranchs)
SubclassHETEROBRANCHIA (a subclass of molluscs)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for NUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Alder, J. & Hancock, A. 1845 *** Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with Figures of all the Species ***(Superseded) Vol 2, 5, 9, 15, 19, 23, 27, The Ray Society, London
Eliot, C. (continuing Alder, J. & Hancock, A. 1845-55) 1910 *** A Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with Figures of all the Species. Part 8. Supplementary. [=Vol. 2] ***(Superseded) Vol 90, The Ray Society, London
Gregory, J. British Marine Life Pictures www.britishmarinelifepictures.co.uk/gallery.html
Hunnan, P. & Brown, G. 1975 Sublittoral Nudibranch Mollusca (Sea Slugs) in Pembrokeshire waters Field Studies 4: 131-159.
in the field () Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. 1994 A Field Guide to the Nudibranchs of the British Isles Immel Publishing Ltd.
() Thompson, T.E. & Brown, G.H. 1984 Biology of Opisthobranch Molluscs (Volume II) Vol 2, 229pp, The Ray Society, London

NUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Carefoot, T. Nudibranchs & relatives www.asnailsodyssey.com/LEARNABOUT/NUDIBRANCH/nudiFood.php
Pola, M. & Duarte, M.M.G. 2008 Is self-fertilization possible in nudibranchs? J. Mollus. Stud. Vol 74: 305-308.
Smith, I.F. 2010 Search techniques for littoral sea slugs. (Aplysiomorpha, Pleurobranchomorpha, Sacoglossa and Nudibranchia) Mollusc World Vol 24.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to NUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 246 images of NUDIBRANCHIA (sea slugs)
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