Gastropteron is a genus of small colorful sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Gastropteridae.
Species
Species within the genus Gastropteron include:
- Gastropteron bicornutum <small>Baba & Tokioka, 1965</small>
- Gastropteron chacmol <small>Gosliner, 1989</small>
- Gastropteron hamanni <small>Gosliner, 1989</small>
- Gastropteron japonicum <small>Tokioka & Baba, 1964</small>
- Gastropteron odhneri <small>Gosliner, 1989</small>
- Gastropteron pacificum <small>Bergh, 1894</small>
- Gastropteron rubrum <small>(Rafinesque, 1814)</small>
- Gastropteron sibogae <small>Bergh, 1905</small>
- Gastropteron sinense <small>A. Adams, 1861</small>
- Gastropteron vespertilium <small>Gosliner & Armes, 1984</small> â flapping dingbat
- Gastropteron viride <small>Tokioka & Baba, 1964</small>
Synonymy:
- Gastropteron alboaurantium <small>Gosliner, 1984</small> = Siphopteron alboaurantium <small>(Gosliner, 1984)</small>
- Gastropteron brunneomarginatum <small>Carlson & Hoff, 1974</small> = Siphopteron brunneomarginatum <small>(Carlson & Hoff, 1974)</small>
- Gastropteron cinereum <small>Dall, 1925</small> = Gastropteron pacificum <small>Bergh, 1894</small>
- Gastropteron citrinum <small>Carlson & Hoff, 1974</small> = Siphopteron citrinum <small>(Carlson & Hoff, 1974)</small>
- Gastropteron flavobrunneum <small>Gosliner, 1984</small> = Siphopteron flavobrunneum <small>(Gosliner, 1984)</small>
- Gastropteron flavum <small>Tokioka & Baba, 1964</small> = Siphopteron flavum <small>(Tokioka & Baba, 1964)</small>
- Gastropteron fuscum <small>Baba & Tokioka, 1965</small> = Siphopteron fuscum <small>(Baba & Tokioka, 1965)</small>
- Gastropteron ladrones <small>Carlson & Hoff, 1974</small> = Siphopteron ladrones <small>(Carlson & Hoff, 1974)</small>
- Gastropteron meckeli <small>Blainville, 1825</small> = Gastropteron rubrum <small>(Rafinesque, 1814)</small>
- Gastropteron michaeli <small>Gosliner & Williams, 1988</small> = Siphopteron michaeli <small>(Gosliner & Williams, 1988)</small>
- Gastropteron pohnpei <small>Hoff & Carlson, 1983</small> = Siphopteron pohnpei <small>(Hoff & Carlson, 1983)</small>
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