Corambe
Corambe is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in family Corambidae within the superfamily Onchidoridoidea.
Species in this genus show a characteristic posterior notch in the notum and a characteristic gill morphology, especially the presence of ventral gills.
Habitat
These nudibranchs occur in littoral and sublittoral temperate waters of the northern and southern hemispheres.General description
They are mostly small and rather hard to find because they are very well camouflaged. They prey on encrusting bryozoans.Species
Species within the genus Corambe include:Corambe burchi Corambe carambola Er. Marcus, 1955Corambe evelinae Er. Marcus, 1958Corambe lucea Er. Marcus, 1959 Corambe mancorensis Martynov, Brenzinger, Hooker & Schrödl, 2011Corambe obscura Corambe osculabundus Ortea & Caballer, 2018Corambe pacifica MacFarland & O'Donoghue, 1929Corambe sp. crazed nudibranchCorambe steinbergae Corambe testudinaria H. Fischer, 1889Species synonymised or transferred to other genera
Corambe baratariae : synonym of Corambe obscuraCorambe batava Kerbert, 1886: synonym of Corambe obscura Corambe depressa Adams, 1847 Corambe fusca Adams, 1847 Corambe sargassicola Bergh, 1871 : synonym of Corambe obscuraCorambe thompsoni Millen & Nybakken, 1991: synonym of Loy thompsoniIn 1994 it became a synonym of Psammodoris thompsoni and in 1998 synonym of Loy thompsoni.