Thecacera

Taxonavigation

Thecacera sp.

Taxonavigation: Polyceroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Ringipleura Superordo: Nudipleura Ordo: Nudibranchia Subordo: Doridina Infraordo: Doridoidei Superfamilia: Polyceroidea

Familia: Polyceridae
Subfamilia: Polycerinae
Genus: Thecacera
Species (8): T. boyla – T. darwini – T. pacifica – T. pennigera – T. picta – T. sesama – T. virescens – T. vittata

[source: WoRMS]

Name

• Thecacera Fleming, 1828

Primary references

• Fleming 1828: Hist. Brit. Anim., 283.

Additional references

• Chan, H-Y., Lee, C-L., Chen, W-C., Chang, C-H., Shao, Y-T. & Pang, K-L. 2026. Thecacera sesama sp. nov. (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) from Taiwan, evident from morphology and phylogenetic analyses of the 16S rDNA and cytochrome c oxidase I gene. ZooKeys 1279: 269–284. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1279.184298 Reference page. 
• Willan, R.C. 1989: Phylogenetic systematics and zoogeography of Australian nudibranchs 2. Description of a new species of Thecacera with comments on the genus and its contained species. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 10: 1-12. Reference page. 

Thecacera