# Navanax

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Navanax_inermis.JPG
| image_caption = ''[Navanax inermis](/source/Navanax_inermis)''<br />from [Catalina Island](/source/Santa_Catalina_Island%2C_California), [California](/source/California)
| taxon = Navanax
| authority = [Pilsbry](/source/Henry_Augustus_Pilsbry), 1895
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = ''See text''
| synonyms_ref= <ref name="WoRMS" />
| synonyms=
* ''Navarchus'' <small>J.G. Cooper, 1863</small> <small>(Invalid: junior homonym of Navarchus Filippi & Verany, 1859 [Pisces]; Navanax is a replacement name)</small>
* ''Posterobranchaea'' <small>d'Orbigny, 1835</small>
* ''Strategus'' <small>J.G. Cooper, 1863</small> <small>(Invalid: junior homonym of Strategus Kirby & Spence, 1828 [Coleoptera]; Navarchus J.G. Cooper, 1863 and Navanax Pilsbry, 1895 are replacement names )</small>
| type_species= ''Strategus inermis'' <small>J.G. Cooper, 1863</small> 
}}

'''''Navanax''''' is a [genus](/source/genera) of [sea slug](/source/sea_slug)s, [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [opisthobranch](/source/opisthobranch) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Aglajidae](/source/Aglajidae).<ref name="WoRMS">Bouchet, P. (2012). Navanax. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224591 on 2012-05-17</ref>

==Species==
Species in the genus ''Navanax'' include:<ref>[Powell A. W. B.](/source/Arthur_William_Baden_Powell), ''New Zealand Mollusca'', [William Collins Publishers Ltd](/source/HarperCollins), Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}}</ref><ref>[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=all&search_value=Navanax&search_kingdom=every&search_span=exactly_for&categories=All&source=html&search_credRating=All ITIS]</ref>
* ''[Navanax aenigmaticus](/source/Navanax_aenigmaticus)'' <small>(Bergh, 1893)</small>  - mysterious aglaja
* ''[Navanax gemmatus](/source/Navanax_gemmatus)'' <small>(Mörch, 1863)</small>
* ''[Navanax inermis](/source/Navanax_inermis)'' <small>(J. G. Cooper, 1863)</small> - California aglaja
* ''[Navanax orbignyanus](/source/Navanax_orbignyanus)'' <small>(Rochebrune, 1881)</small>
* ''[Navanax polyalphos](/source/Navanax_polyalphos)'' <small>(Gosliner & Williams, 1972)</small>

==References==
{{Commons category|Navanax}}
{{Reflist}}
* Rolán E., 2005. ''Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda''.

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Category:Aglajidae
Category:Taxa named by Henry Augustus Pilsbry

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