Atagema
Atagema is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.[3][4]
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| Atagema rugosa on the Atlantic Coast of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Atagema Gray, 1850[1] |
| Synonyms | |
Species
Species so far described in this genus include:[3]
- Atagema alba (O'Donoghue, 1927) hunchback doris
- Atagema albata (Burn, 1962)
- Atagema anceps (Bergh, 1890)
- Atagema boucheti Valdés & Gosliner, 2001
- Atagema browni T. E. Thompson, 1980
- Atagema carinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) - type species
- Atagema echinata (Pease, 1860)
- Atagema gibba Pruvot-Fol, 1951
- Atagema intecta (Kelaart, 1858)
- Atagema molesta (M. C. Miller, 1989)
- Atagema notacristata Camacho-Garcia & Gosliner, 2008
- Atagema ornata (Ehrenberg, 1831)
- Atagema osseosa Kelaart, 1859
- Atagema rugosa Pruvot-Fol, 1951 rugby-ball dorid, spined dorid
- Atagema scabriuscula (Pease, 1860)
- Atagema spinosa (Risbec, 1928)
- Atagema spongiosa (Kelaart, 1858)
- Atagema triphylla (Bergh, 1892)
- Atagema tristis (Alder & Hancock, 1864)
- Species inquerenda
- Atagema africana Pruvot-Fol, 1953
- synonyms
- Atagema hispida (d'Orbigny, 1834): synonym of Diaulula hispida (d'Orbigny, 1834)
- Atagema prea (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967) is a synonym of Sclerodoris prea (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
- Atagema quadrimaculata Collier, 1963: synonym of Atagema alba (O'Donoghue, 1927)
References
- Gray, J.E. in Gray, M.E. (1850). Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors, etched for the use of students, vol. 4, pp. 1-124. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London.
- Valdés Á. & Gosliner T.M. (2001). Systematics and phylogeny of the caryophyllidia-bearing dorids (Mollusca, Nudibranchia), with the description of a new genus and four new species from Indo-Pacific deep waters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 133(2): 103-198
- Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Atagema Gray, 1850. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137659 on 2016-07-13
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213
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