Calycidorididae

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Calycidorididae
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Diaphorodoris papillata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Calycidorididae
Roginskaya, 1972 [1]

Calycidorididae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Onchidoridoidea. [2]

Genera

Genera in the family Calycidorididae include: [3]

The following genera are currently considered to be synonyms or have been transferred to another family:

Related Research Articles

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Onchidorididae

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<i>Acanthodoris</i> Genus of gastropods

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Fionoidea

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<i>Diaphorodoris</i> Genus of gastropods

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Turridae

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Calycidoris guentheri is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calycidorididae.

<i>Diaphorodoris alba</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Diaphoreolis</i> Genus of gastropods

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References

  1. Roginskaya, I., (1972). Calycidoris guentheri (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia) taxonomy and geographical range. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 6, 913–918.
  2. Hallas J.M. & Gosliner T.M. (2015). Family matters: The first molecular phylogeny of the Onchidorididae Gray, 1827 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 88: 16-27.
  3. Bouchet, P. (2014). Calycidorididae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-21.