Miamira magnifica

Miamira magnifica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Miamira
Species: M. magnifica
Binomial name
Miamira magnifica
(Eliot, 1910)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Ceratosoma magnifica (incorrect gender ending)
  • Ceratosoma magnificum (Eliot, 1910)

Miamira magnifica is a species of colorful dorid nudibranch, a sea slug, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the Seychelles.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Eliot, C. N. E. (1910). Nudibranchs collected by Mr. Stanley Gardiner from the Indian Ocean in H.M.S Sealark. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Transactions of the Linnean Society, Zoology. series 2, 13(2):411-439, pl. 25.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Miamira magnifica Eliot, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-03-24.
  3. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2007 (April 30) Ceratosoma magnificum (Eliot, 1910). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  • Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) Nudibranchs of the world. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN 978-3-939767-06-0 page(s): 103
  • Gosliner, T.M., Behrens, D.W. & Valdés, Á. (2008) Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington, 426 pp. page(s): 273
  • Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. PLoS ONE 7(4): e33479
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