Berghia

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Kingdom Animalia Family Aeolidiidae Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus		Superfamily Aeolidioidea Scientific name Berghia Higher classification Aeolidiidae

Similar Nudibranch, Berghia coerulescens, Aiptasia, Aeolidiidae, Aeolidiella

Berghia nudibranch eating aiptasia

Berghia is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs. They are shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Aeolidiidae.

Species in the genus Berghia include:

Berghia agari (Smallwood, 1910)

Berghia amakusana (Baba, 1937)

Berghia benteva (Er. Marcus, 1958)

Berghia coerulescens (Laurillard, 1830)

Berghia columbina (Garcia-Gomez & Thompson, 1990)

Berghia creutzbergi Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970

Berghia dakariensis (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)

Berghia ghanensis Edmunds, 2015

Berghia marcusi Dominguez, Troncoso & García, 2008

Berghia marinae Carmona, Pola, Gosliner & Cervera, 2014

Berghia norvegica Odhner, 1939

Berghia rissodominguezi Muniain & Ortea, 1999

Berghia stephanieae (Valdés, 2005)

Berghia verrucicornis (Costa A., 1867)

Species brought into synonymy

Berghia chaka Gosliner, 1985: synonym of Baeolidia chaka (Gosliner, 1985)

Berghia dela Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1960: synonym of Baeolidia dela (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1960)

Berghia modesta Trinchese, 1882: synonym of Berghia coerulescens (Laurillard, 1830)

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