Paracoryphellidae

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Paracoryphellidae
Salmon aeolis, Flabellina salmonacea (Coryphela salmonacea), an aolid nudibranch in Newfoundland, Canada. (21389537295).jpg
Salmon aeolis, Flabellina salmonacea (Coryphela salmonacea), an aolid nudibranch in Newfoundland, Canada
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Flabellinoidea
Family:
Paracoryphellidae

M. C. Miller, 1971
Type genus
Paracoryphella
Genera

See text

Paracoryphellidae is a taxonomic family of brightly coloured sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks. [1]

Genera and species

Genera within the family Paracoryphellidae include: [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). ZooKeys. 717: 1-139.
  2. ↑ Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017). Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-12.


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