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clade Heterobranchia known as
sacoglossans.
There are 284
valid species recognized within this superorder.
Sacoglossans live by
ingesting the cellular...
- from
slowly degrading kleptoplasts. Due to this
unusual ability, the
sacoglossans are
sometimes referred to as "solar-powered sea slugs,"
though the actual...
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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...
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imitated predators in
studies did not
induce autotomy. However, like
other sacoglossans, E.
marginata can
survive solely by
photosynthesis from kleptoplasty...
- its diet
includes protists such as the xenophyop**** Stannophyllum.
Sacoglossan sea-slugs suck the sap from algae,
using their one-row
radula to pierce...
- kuroshimae—also
known as a "leaf slug", or "leaf sheep"—is a
species of
sacoglossan sea slug.
Costasiella kuroshimae are s****-less
marine opisthobranch...
- in the
order Cephalaspidea (bubble s**** and
headshield slugs), the
sacoglossans,
anaspidean sea hares,
pelagic sea angels, sea butterflies, and many...
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solar powered sea
slugs and
might be the most
common Elysia species.
Sacoglossans are
marine gastropods that
ingest the
chloroplast of algae. Sacoglossa...
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similar in
appearance to nudibranchs,
species in this
genus are
actually Sacoglossans.
Species within this
genus include:
Placida aoteana (Powell, 1937) Placida...
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Plakobranchus is a
genus of sea slugs,
sacoglossans,
marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the
family Plakobranchidae. The
author of the
genus spelled...