Stiliger
Stiliger is a genus of small and minute sacoglossan or sap-sucking sea slugs. They are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Limapontiidae.
They somewhat resemble nudibranchs, but are not closely related to them. They are a rich green in color, caused by the green algae they eat.Species
Species in the genus Stiliger include:
- Stiliger akkeshiensis Baba, 1935
- Stiliger auarita Caballer, Ortea & Moro, 2009
- Stiliger aureomarginatus Jensen, 1993
- Stiliger berghi' Baba, 1937
- Stiliger costai Pruvot-fol, 1951
- Stiliger felinus
- Stiliger fuscovittatus Lance, 1962 - brown-streak stiliger
- Stiliger llerae Ortea, 1981
- Stiliger ornatus Ehrenberg, 1831
- Stiliger pusillus Baba, 1959
- Stiliger talis Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1956
- Stiliger viridis
- Stiliger vossi Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1960
;Species brought into synonymy :
- Stiliger amphibius Allman, 1845: synonym of Alderia modesta
- Stiliger bellulus : synonym of Calliopaea bellula d'Orbigny, 1837
- Stiliger boodleae Baba, 1938: synonym of Ercolania boodleae
- Stiliger cricetus Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970: synonym of Ercolania coerulea Trinchese, 1892
- Stiliger formicarius Baba, 1959: synonym of Costasiella formicaria
- Stiliger fuscatus Gould, 1870: synonym of Ercolania fuscata
- Stiliger gopalai Rao, 1937: synonym of Ercolania gopalai
- Stiliger lilianae Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969 : synonym of Costasiella ocellifera
- Stiliger llerai Ortea, 1981: synonym of Stiliger llerae Ortea, 1981
- Stiliger mariae : synonym of Calliopaea bellula d'Orbigny, 1837
- Stiliger modestus Lovén, 1844: synonym of Alderia modesta
- Stiliger niger Lemche, 1935: synonym of Ercolania nigra
- Stiliger noto Baba, 1959: synonym of Hermaea noto
- Stiliger oophaga : synonym of Calliopaea oophaga Lemche in Gascoigne & Sartory, 1974
- Stiliger pica Annandale & Prashad, 1922: synonym of Ercolania pica
- Stiliger scaldianus : synonym of Alderia modesta
- Stiliger subviridis Baba, 1959: synonym of Ercolania subviridis
- Stiliger vanellus Er. Marcus, 1957: synonym of Ercolania fuscata
- Stiliger varians Eliot, 1904: synonym of Ercolania varians
- Stiliger vesiculosus : synonym of Calliopaea bellula d'Orbigny, 1837
- Stiliger zosterae Baba, 1959: synonym of Hermaea zosterae
