Sea Slugs (nudibranchs, opisthobranchs and their allies)

The Opisthobranch Newsletter was founded in 1969 with a mission to support scientific and medical research relating to seaslugs (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia) and their allies. Starting in 1996, www.Seaslug.com has provided professional and popular information resources and photos from around the world. This is a primary reference source for information about gastropods, marine slugs, seaslugs, anaspideans, lamellarians, heteropods, pteropods, gymnosomatans, opisthobranchs, pyramidellids, nudibranchs, micro-shells & related mollusks.


The Opisthobranch Newsletter volume 29(1) has been published. This is the second installment of Jim Lance ascoglossan material from Joan Steinberg. To get your copy got to the Resources link below and look for ON29-1.
Jim Anderson has updated his site recently (October 2008).

Champ Williams video of Armina californica.



Opisthobranch Boolean Search Engine returns bibliographic citations from all (1554-current). The Opisthobranch Boolean Search Engine Searches Bibliography of Opisthobranchia. Basic instructions on the entry page. You can do AND or OR searches on each of 4 separate data items. If you want additional help or examples internet search for "LIKE (T-SQL)". Your comments are welcome.
For publications year 2000 and later use the Opisthobranch Search Engine and Opisthobranch Newsletter.
Incomplete Citations is a list of citations which need help. Please send me (via email) additions or corrections to any of these. I will remove from the list as they are completed.


Opisthobranch Illustrations Erwin Koehler has links to thousands of color photos from around the world.
Systematic List shows approximate systematic position of each taxon. 8,000 plus entries.
World Opisthobranch Genus List. List of generic names which have been used for opisthobranchs.
Resources. Opisthobranch and other resources including many back issues of the Opisthobranch Newsletter.
PDF Reprints of opisthobranch publications available for download.
Bibliography, Opisthobranch Newsletter back issues, books, Bibliography, and other resources.


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