Tubulophilinopsis

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Tubulophilinopsis
Philinopsis reticulata.JPG
Tubulophilinopsis reticulata in Réunion
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Cohort: Tectipleura
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Aglajidae
Genus: Tubulophilinopsis
Zamora-Silva & Malaquias, 2017
Species

4; see text

Synonyms
  • Aglaja splendidaMarcus, 1965
  • Doridium gardineriEliot, 1903 (original combination)
  • Philinopsis gardineri(Eliot, 1903)

Tubulophilinopsis is a genus of medium-sized, sea slugs from the Indo-West Pacific belonging to the family Aglajidae. [1]

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Species

As of 2021 there are four species: [2]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Philinopsis gardineri.JPG Tubulophilinopsis gardineri (Eliot, 1903)Tropical Indo-West Pacific
Philinopsis lineolata, Koh Phangan 2.jpg Tubulophilinopsis lineolata (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)Indo-West Pacific
Philinopsis pilsbryi, Koh Phangan 1.jpg Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi (Eliot, 1900)Tropical Indo-West Pacific
Philinopsis reticulata, Koh Phangan 4.jpg Tubulophilinopsis reticulata (Eliot, 1903)Indo-West Pacific

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tubulophilinopsis Zamora-Silva & Malaquias, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055130 on 2021-08-27
  2. "WoRMS - Tubulophilinopsis Zamora-Silva & Malaquias, 2017". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2021-08-24.