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Myja Bergh 1896

[Photographs of living specimens by TA Korshunova and AV Martynov, SEM images by AV Martynov] Martynov A, Mehrotra R, Chavanich S, Nakano R, Kashio S, Lundin K, Picton B, Korshunova T (2019) The extraordinary genus Myja is not a tergipedid, but related to the Facelinidae s. str. with the addition of two new species from Japan (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). ZooKeys 818: 89-116. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.818.30477 cc-by-3.0

Myja is a genus of snails in the family Facelinidae.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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marine benthic
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000024
- Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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sessile prey feeder
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/sessile_prey_feeder
- Definition: preys on organisms that do not possess a means of self-locomotion and are normally immobile
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Myja Bergh 1896. View this species on GBIF

[Photographs of living specimens by TA Korshunova and AV Martynov, SEM images by AV Martynov] Martynov A, Mehrotra R, Chavanich S, Nakano R, Kashio S, Lundin K, Picton B, Korshunova T (2019) The extraordinary genus Myja is not a tergipedid, but related to the Facelinidae s. str. with the addition of two new species from Japan (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). ZooKeys 818: 89-116. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.818.30477 cc-by-3.0

Myja includes 3 children: