| Aegires | |
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| 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[1]  | 
| Synonyms[2] | |
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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.
 - 1 2 3 "Aegires". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
 - ↑  Vietti, RC; Balduzzi, A (1991). "Relationship between radular morphology and food in the Doridina (Mollusca: Nudibranchia). Malacologia". 32 (2): 211–217. 
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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.
 
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