Biology:Miamira

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Miamira
Ceratosoma sinuatum.jpg
A live individual of Miamira sinuata in situ, head end towards the right
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Miamira
Bergh, 1875
Type species
  • Miamira nobilis Bergh, 1875

Synonyms[1]
  • Orodoris Bergh, 1875

Miamira is a genus of colourful sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Species

This genus includes the following species:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Miamira nobilis Bergh, 1875: synonym of Miamira sinuata (van Hasselt, 1824)

References

  1. Bergh, L.S.R. (1875). Neue Nacktschnecken der Südsee. Journal des Museum Godeffroy. 8: 1-48, pl. VII-XI.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Miamira Bergh, 1875. Accessed on 2020-03-27.

Wikidata ☰ Q971857 entry