Cyerce
Cyerce nigricans on Chlorodesmis fastigiata. Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 4 cm.
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Cyerce

Bergh, 1871
Type species
Cyerce elegans Bergh, 1870

Cyerce is a genus of sacoglossan sea slugs, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Caliphyllidae.[1]

Species

  • Cyerce antillensis Engel, 1927
  • Cyerce bourbonica Yonow, 2012
  • Cyerce cristallina (Trinchese, 1881)
  • Cyerce edmundsi Thompson, 1977
  • Cyerce elegans Bergh, 1870
  • Cyerce graeca Thompson T., 1988
  • Cyerce habanensis Ortea & Templado, 1988
  • Cyerce kikutarobabai Hamatani, 1976
  • Cyerce nigra Bergh, 1871
  • Cyerce nigricans (Pease, 1866)
  • Cyerce orteai Valdés & Camacho-Garcia, 2000
  • Cyerce pavonina Bergh, 1888
  • Cyerce verdensis Ortea & Templado, 1990

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Cyerce. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494335 on 2012-06-11


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