Tritonia (gastropod)

Tritonia
Tritonia festiva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Dendronotida

Superfamily: Tritonioidea
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Cuvier, 1798[1]

Tritonia is a genus of nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tritoniidae.

Tritonia is the type genus of the family Tritoniidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Tritonia include:

Synonyms:

References

  1. ^ Cuvier G. (1798). Tableau élémentaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux, page 387.
  2. ^ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278
  3. ^ a b c GOSLINER, T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8
  4. ^ Tritonia wellsi Er. Marcus, 1961 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
  5. ^ http://www.seaslug.com/SYSTEMATIC_LIST_OF_OPISTHOBRANCHIA.doc accessed 19 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774)". Malacolog Version 4.1.1. A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. accessed 17 February 2010.