Paracoryphellidae
Family of gastropods
| Paracoryphellidae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 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 |
| 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]
- Chlamylla Bergh, 1886
- Paracoryphella M. C. Miller, 1971
- Polaria Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
- Ziminella Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017). Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-12.
