- Sacoglossa,
commonly known as the
sacoglossans or the "solar-powered sea slugs", are a
superorder of
small sea
slugs and sea snails,
marine gastropod mollusks...
-
slugs in the
clade Sacoglossa practise kleptoplasty.
Several species of
Sacoglossan sea
slugs capture intact,
functional chloroplasts from
algal food sources...
- kuroshimae—also
known as a "leaf slug", or "leaf sheep"—is a
species of
sacoglossan sea slug.
Costasiella kuroshimae are s****-less
marine opisthobranch...
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Cyerce elegans is a
species of
sacoglossan sea slug, a s****-less
marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the
family Caliphyllidae.
Bergh L. S. R. (1870)...
-
within this article. The name "sea slug" is also
often applied to the
sacoglossans (clade Sacoglossa), the so-called sap-sucking or solar-powered sea slugs...
- its diet
includes protists such as the xenophyop**** Stannophyllum.
Sacoglossan sea-slugs suck the sap from algae,
using their one-row
radula to pierce...
-
Cyerce nigricans is a
species of
sacoglossan sea slug, a s****-less
marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the
family Caliphyllidae. This
species occurs...
- P,
Gould SB (2014). "Switching off photosynthesis: the dark side of
sacoglossan slugs".
Communicative &
Integrative Biology. 7 (1): e28029. doi:10.4161/cib...
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Aplysiopsis orientalis is a
species of
sacoglossan sea slug, a s****-less
marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the
family Hermaeidae. This species...
- not
closely related to that
clade of gastropods; it is
classified as a
sacoglossan. This
species is
called the
lettuce slug
because it is
often green in...
