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Name - Elysia clarki

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1863397 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Gastropoda (Class)
Opisthobranchia (Subclass)
Sacoglossa (Order)

References

Recent Publications

  • Ultrastructure of sequestered chloroplasts in sacoglossan gastropods with differing abilities for plastid uptake and maintenance.
  • Foraging Behavior under Starvation Conditions Is Altered via Photosynthesis by the Marine Gastropod, Elysia clarki.
  • The kleptoplastic sea slug Elysia clarki prolongs photosynthesis by synthesizing chlorophyll a and b.
  • Atypical plant-herbivore association of algal food and a kleptoplastic sea slug (Elysia clarki) revealed by DNA barcoding and field surveys.
  • Sacoglossan sea slugs make routine use of photosynthesis by a variety of species-specific adaptations.

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