# Limacia

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{For|the genus of plants|Limacia (plant)}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Limacia clavigera-JR01.jpg
| image_caption = ''Limacia clavigera'' grazing on the [bryozoa](/source/bryozoa)n ''[Membranipora membranacea](/source/Membranipora_membranacea)''
| taxon = Limacia
| authority = Muller, 1781
| synonyms_ref=
| synonyms=
* ''Euphurus'' <small>Rafinesque, 1815</small>
* ''Laila'' <small>MacFarland, 1905</small>
}}

'''''Limacia''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [sea slug](/source/sea_slug)s,  [dorid](/source/Doridacea) [nudibranch](/source/nudibranch)s, [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusc](/source/mollusc)s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Polyceridae](/source/Polyceridae).<ref name=WoRMS>MolluscaBase (2018). [http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138368 ''Limacia'' O. F. Müller, 1781.] Accessed on 2021-01-12.</ref>

==Species==
Species within the genus ''Limacia'' include:<ref name=WoRMS />
* ''[Limacia annulata](/source/Limacia_annulata)'' <small>Vallès, Valdés & Ortea, 2000</small>
* ''[Limacia antofagastensis](/source/Limacia_antofagastensis)'' <small>Uribe, Sepúlveda, Goddard & Valdés, 2017</small><ref>Uribe R.A., Sepúlveda F., Goddard J.H.R. & Valdés Á. (2017). [https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0676-5 ''Integrative systematics of the genus ''Limacia'' O. F. Müller, 1781 (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) in the Eastern Pacific.''] Marine Biodiversity. DOI 10.1007/s12526-017-0676-5</ref>
* ''[Limacia clavigera](/source/Limacia_clavigera)'' <small>(O. F. Müller, 1776)</small>
* ''[Limacia cockerelli](/source/Limacia_cockerelli)'' <small>(MacFarland, 1905)</small>
* ''[Limacia iberica](/source/Limacia_iberica)'' <small>Caballer Gutiérrez, Almón Pazos, Pérez Dieste, 2015</small><ref>Caballer Gutiérrez, M., Almón Pazos, B., Pérez Dieste, J., (2015) ''The sea slug genus ''Limacia'' Müller, 1781 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) in Europe.'' Cahiers de Biologie Marine 57:35-42.</ref>
* ''[Limacia inesae](/source/Limacia_inesae)'' <small>Toms, Pola, Von der Heyden & Gosliner, 2021</small>
* ''[Limacia janssi](/source/Limacia_janssi)'' <small>(Bertsch & Ferreira, 1974)</small>
* ''[Limacia jellyi](/source/Limacia_jellyi)'' <small>Toms, Pola, Von der Heyden & Gosliner, 2021</small>
* ''[Limacia langavi](/source/Limacia_langavi)'' <small>Toms, Pola, Von der Heyden & Gosliner, 2021</small>
* ''[Limacia lucida](/source/Limacia_lucida)'' <small>(Stimpson, 1854)</small>
* ''[Limacia mcdonaldi](/source/Limacia_mcdonaldi)'' <small>Uribe, Sepúlveda, Goddard & Valdés, 2017</small>
* ''[Limacia miali](/source/Limacia_miali)'' <small>Toms, Pola, Von der Heyden & Gosliner, 2021</small>
* ''[Limacia ornata](/source/Limacia_ornata)'' <small>([Baba](/source/Kikutaro_Baba), 1937)</small>

==References==
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Category:Polyceridae
Category:Gastropod genera

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