Actinocyclus | |
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live Actinocyclus papillatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Doridina |
Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
Family: | Actinocyclidae |
Genus: | Actinocyclus Ehrenberg, 1831 [1] |
Synonyms | |
Sphaerodoris Bergh 1877 |
Actinocyclus is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Actinocyclidae, [2] and was first described by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg in 1831. [2] [3]
Species in the genus Actinocyclus include: [4] [5] [6] [7]
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