Aegiridae

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Aegiridae
Aegires-punctilucens.jpg
Aegires punctilucens, type species of the genus Aegires .
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Aegiridae

P. Fischer, 1883
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Synonyms
  • Aegiretidae P. Fischer, 1883 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
  • Notodorididae Thiele, 1931

Aegiridae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Polyceroidea. [1]

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera in the family Aegiridae include:

Genera brought into synonymy

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Polyceridae

The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea.

Limapontiidae

Limapontiidae is a taxonomic family of small to minute sacoglossan sea slugs. These are marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.

Eubranchidae

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<i>Polycera</i>

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Hermaeidae

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<i>Ancula</i> Genus of gastropods

Ancula is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae.

<i>Aegires</i> Genus of gastropods

Aegires is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Aegiridae. Species within this genus feed exclusively on calcareous sponges.

<i>Notodoris</i>

Notodoris is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Aegiridae. It has been treated as a synonym of Aegires but re-established on the basis of radula and jaw characters.

Aegires flores is a species of sea slug. It is a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires petalis is a species of sea slug. It is a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires albus is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae. Its synonym Anaegires protectus Odhner, 1934 is the type species of the genus Anaegires Odhner, 1934 which was merged with Aegires by Wägele in 1987.

<i>Aegires ortizi</i> Species of gastropod

Aegires ortizi is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires absalaoi is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires acauda is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires corrugatus is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires gracilis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires lagrifaensis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires gomezi is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires palensis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae.

Aegires sublaevis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine, opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Aegiridae.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Aegiridae Odhner, 1941. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-14