Lobiger
Lobiger viridis on Caulerpa sp. Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 0.5 cm.
Scientific classification
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Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

Informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa

clade Oxynoacea
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Genus:
Lobiger

Krohn, 1847[1]
Type species
Lobiger philippii Krohn, 1847

Lobiger is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Oxynoidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Lobiger include the following species:[3]

Note: Malacolog Version 4.1.1.[4] claims Lobiger viridis as a synonym for Lobiger serradifalci.

Invalid species named Lobiger include:[3]

  • Lobiger corneus Mörch, 1863
  • Lobiger cumingi (A. Adams, 1850)
  • Lobiger pellucidus A. Adams, 1854
  • Lobiger philippi Krohn, 1847  : synonym of Lobiger serradifalci (Calcara, 1840)
  • Lobiger pilsbryi Schwengel, 1941
  • Lobiger picta Pease, 1868
  • Lobiger viridis Nevill & Nevill, 1869
  • Lobiger wilsoni Tate, 1889 : synonym of Roburnella wilsoni (Tate, 1889)

References

  1. (in French) Krohn A. D. (1847). "Observations sur deux nouveaux genres de gastéropodes (Lobiger et Lophocercus)". Annales Des Sciences Naturelles series 3, Zoologie 7: 52-60. Plate 2.
  2. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Lobiger Krohn, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138308 on 2011-04-12
  3. 1 2 3 Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 5 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
  4. "Lobiger souverbii P. Fischer, 1857". Malacolog Version 4.1.1. A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca, accessed 21 February 2010.
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