Directory of Nudibranchia Resources

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The Nudibranchs are marine gastropods in which the body is generally uncoiled and the shells have largely been lost or become internal. Some do not crawl like other gastropods but glide through the water by undulations of their extended mantle. They include the sea slugs and sea hares.

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• Bibliographia Nudibranchia, Gary McDonald

  http://escholarship.org/uc/item/87f9q318
  A comprehensive bibliography of the literature about nudibranchs, including textbooks and local field guides.

• Jeff's Nudibranch Page

  http://divegallery.com/
  Devoted primarily to the nudibranchs of the Philippines, but also contains information and photographs about crinoids (Echinodermata) and reef organisms in general.

• Mediterranean Slug Site

  http://www.medslugs.de/
  A plethora of photos and information about Opisthobranchs from the Mediterranean Sea. Also includes nudibranchs from parts of the world other than the Mediterranean.

• Nudi Pixel

  http://www.nudipixel.net/
  Web-based nudibranchs identification tool using photographs and underpinned by up to date scientific classification.

• Nudibranch Roundup

  http://www.cybereef.com/seaslugs/Pages/roundup.htm
  Photographs and introduction by Phillip Slosberg.

• Nudibranchs

  http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Region_5_Report/html/nudibranchs.html
  Photographs of Tenellia adspersa and Tritonia plebeia and details of their habitat, life history and range.

• Nudibranchs

  http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/06/nudibranchs/holland-text
  Photographs and information provided by the National Geographic.

• Nudibranchs and Marine Flatworm of the World

  http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~bu6/
  Photos of nudibranchs from the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean, and the Red Sea. Unfortunately (from a certain perspective), there is more information about flatworms on this site than about nudibranchs.

• Nudibranchs of Norway

  http://www.marinbi.com/nudibranchia/index.htm
  Knowledge of Norwegian suggested for this site.

• Opisthobranchia Around Hachijo Island

  http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~furuse/watching/SLUG/SLUG.html
  Photographs of nudibranchs from the Izu-Islands group of Japan.

• Opisthobranchs of Kii Peninsula

  http://www.sea-slug.com/species/index.html
  The page is in Japanese.

• Photos of Indo-Pacific and Red Sea Nudibranchs

  http://www.angelfire.com/mi/sharkcage69/nudi/nudindex.html
  A collection of photographs in which information on the camera, film used, and some species specific data are provided with each photo. [Pop-ups].

• Scottish Nudibranchs

  http://www.nudibranch.org/Scottish%20Nudibranchs/
  Deals almost exclusively with this part of the world.

• Sea Lemon: Archidoris pseudoargus

  http://www.arkive.org/sea-lemon/archidoris-pseudoargus/
  Photographs and information on this sea slug from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Singapore Nudibranchs

  http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/nudibranch/main.html
  Data available on sites and dates of collection of nudibranchs.

• The Okinawa Slug Site

  http://rfbolland.com/okislugs/index.html
  A site featuring Okinawan Opisthobranch Molluscs, nudibranchs and other related sea slugs such as bubble-shells, sea hares and side-gilled slugs.

• The Slug Site

  http://slugsite.tierranet.com/
  Devoted to the study of opisthobranch molluscs.

• Thecacera pennigera: Winged Thecacera

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Thecacera_pennigera.htm
  Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasion information.

 

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