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nematocysts of their prey. Glaucus is the only genus in the family Glaucidae. It includes five species. The genus Glaucus was established by monotypy...

Look up Glaucus or glaucus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In Greek mythology, Glaucus was a Greek prophetic sea-god. Glaucus, often transliterated...

to Glaucus atlanticus, and is part of a species complex (Informal clade Marginatus) along with Glaucus bennettae, Glaucus thompsoni, and Glaucus mcfarlanei...

Glaucus atlanticus (common names include the blue sea dragon, sea swallow, blue angel, blue glaucus, dragon slug, blue dragon, blue sea slug, and blue...

Conus glaucus, common name the glaucous cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies...

terrestrial slugs. Most creatures known as sea slugs are gastropods, i.e. they are sea snails (marine gastropod mollusks) that, over evolutionary time, have either...

refer to: Glaucus atlanticus, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Glaucidae Glaucus marginatus, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in...

Facelinidae. It is known as a blue dragon, a name it shares with Glaucus atlanticus and Glaucus marginatus. This species is widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific...

(/ˈnjuːdɪbræŋk/) belong to the order Nudibranchia, a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs that shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted...

Janthina janthina is a species of holoplanktonic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Epitoniidae. Its common names include violet sea-snail...

Specialized predatory gastropod molluscs prey on these cnidarians. Such predators include nudibranchs (sea slugs) in the genus Glaucus and purple snails in...

of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. These animals are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dorididae. Species within the genus Doris include:...

larger, and so they also included the opisthobranch taxa (Phyllirhoë and Glaucus), the heteropoda taxa (Carinaria and Firola), and even the Ctenophora (Callianira)...

glaucum, common name the grey bonnet or glaucus bonnet, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet...

siphonophores, etc.) that are the food source for aeolid nudibranchs. Glaucus atlanticus is a blue pelagic aeolid nudibranch. Individuals in this species...

(Chondrichthyes, Rajidae)". Marine Biology. 145: 917–922. doi:10.1007/s00227-004-1377-8. S2CID 53508039. Sharks portal http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Mermaid.htm...

origin of asymmetry in gastropods is a subject of scientific debate. Other gastropods develop external asymmetry, such as Glaucus atlanticus that develops...

should be handled carefully or not at all. Dendroconus buxeus, Dendroconus glaucus and Dendroconus loroisii are all very similar to Conus figulinus, but are...

Other gastropods develop external asymmetry, such as Glaucus atlanticus that develops asymmetrical cerata as they mature. The origin of gastropod asymmetry...

synonym of Conus figulinus Linnaeus, 1758 Dendroconus glaucus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Conus glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 Dendroconus medoci (Lorenz, 2004):...