Glaucidae
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Glaucidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
Family: | Glaucidae Gray, 1827 |
Genera and species | |
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Glaucidae is a taxonomic family of colorful sea slugs. These are specifically aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Aeolidioidea. [1]
Genera and species
Genera and species within the family Glaucidae include:[2]
- Glaucus Forster, 1777
- Glaucus atlanticus Forster, 1777
- Glaucus marginatus (Bergh, 1868)
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Dadone Gistel, 1848: synonym of Glaucus Forster, 1777
- Glaucilla Bergh, 1860: synonym of Glaucus Forster, 1777
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2013). Glaucidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23046 on 2013-07-18 <
- ↑ Sea Slug Forum. Accessed 28 December 2006
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