Elysia serca

Author
Er. Marcus, 1955
Common Names
  • Seagrass Elysia
  • Caribbean Seagrass Elysia

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
1 meters
Overall Geographic Range
East Florida to Brazil
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • herbivore
  • submerged vegetation (seaweeds, mangrove roots)
References

  • Jensen, K. R. 1982. Occurrence of Elysia serca Marcus in Florida, with notes on the synonymy and biology of the species. Journal of Conchology 31: 87–94.

  • Marcus, E. d. B.-R. 1972a. On some opisthobranchs from Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 22(2): 284–308.

Endnotes

  • Elysia serca: E. clena Er. Marcus and Ev. Marcus, 1970, is a synonym; see Jensen (1982).

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-14-2024.

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