Aegires

Aegires
	A live individual of the knobbly nudibranch, Aegires ninguis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Doridina
Superfamily:	Polyceroidea
Family:	Aegiridae
Genus:	Aegires; Lovén, 1844
Synonyms
	Aegires (Anaegires) Odhner, 1934; Aegirus Agassiz, 1846 (unjustified emendation, introduced in synonymy); Anaegires Odhner, 1934; Serigea F. Nordsieck, 1972; Triopella G.O. Sars, 1878;

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Aegires is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Aegiridae.^[2] Species within this genus feed exclusively on calcareous sponges.^[3]

Aegires is the type genus of the family Aegiridae.^[4]

Species

Species in the genus Aegires include:^[2]

Aegires absalaoi Garcia, Troncoso & Dominguez, 2002
Aegires acauda Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 2015
Aegires albopunctatus MacFarland, 1905
Aegires albus Thiele, 1912
Aegires citrinus Pruvot-Fol, 1930
Aegires corrugatus Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 2015
Aegires evorae Moro & Ortea, 2015
Aegires exeches Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires flores Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires gomezi Ortea, Luque & Templado, 1990
Aegires gracilis Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 2015
Aegires hapsis Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires incisus (G.O. Sars, 1872)
Aegires incusus Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires lagrifaensis Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 2015
Aegires lemoncello Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires leuckartii Vérany, 1853
Aegires malinus Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires ninguis Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires ochum Ortea, Espinosa & Caballer, 2013
Aegires ortizi Templado, Luque & Ortea, 1987
Aegires palensis Ortea, Luque & Templado, 1990
Aegires petalis Fahey & Gosliner, 2004^[4]
Aegires punctilucens (d'Orbigny, 1837) - type species of Aegires
Aegires sublaevis Odhner, 1932
Aegires villosus Farran, 1905

Species brought into synonymy

Aegires citrinus (Bergh, 1875): synonym of Notodoris citrina Bergh, 1875
Aegires gardineri (Eliot, 1906): synonym of Notodoris gardineri Eliot, 1906
Aegires hispidus Hesse, 1872: synonym of Aegires punctilucens (d'Orbigny, 1837)
Aegires leuckarti [sic]: synonym of Aegires leuckartii Vérany, 1853
Aegires minor (Eliot, 1904): synonym of Notodoris minor Eliot, 1904
Aegires protectus Odhner, 1934: synonym of Aegires albus Thiele, 1912
Aegires pruvotfolae Fahey & Gosliner, 2004: synonym of Aegires citrinus Pruvot-Fol, 1930
Aegires serenae (Gosliner & Behrens, 1997): synonym of Notodoris serenae Gosliner & Behrens, 1997

References

↑ Lovén S. L. (1844). Ofvers. K. Vet. Acad. Förh. 1(3): 49.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Aegires". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137628.
↑ Vietti, RC; Balduzzi, A (1991). Relationship between radular morphology and food in the Doridina (Mollusca: Nudibranchia). Malacologia. 32. pp. 211–217.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 ^4.5 ^4.6 ^4.7 ^4.8 Fahey S. J. & Gosliner T. M. (2004). A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Aegiridae Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Phanerobranchia) with Descriptions of Eight New Species and a Reassessment of Phanerobranch Relationships. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 55(34): 613-689.

External links

Lovén S. (1844). Om nordiska hafs-mollusker. Öfversigt af Kungliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 1(3): 48-53. German translation in: Archiv Skandinavischer Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte (Greifswald) 1: 151-156.

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[1] Lovén S. L. (1844). Ofvers. K. Vet. Acad. Förh. 1(3): 49.

[Bouchet_2016-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Aegires". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137628.

[3] Vietti, RC; Balduzzi, A (1991). Relationship between radular morphology and food in the Doridina (Mollusca: Nudibranchia). Malacologia. 32. pp. 211–217.

[Fahey_2004-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 ^4.5 ^4.6 ^4.7 ^4.8 Fahey S. J. & Gosliner T. M. (2004). A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Aegiridae Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Phanerobranchia) with Descriptions of Eight New Species and a Reassessment of Phanerobranch Relationships. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 55(34): 613-689.