Trinchesiidae
Family of gastropods
| Trinchesiidae | |
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| dorsal view of Trinchesia caerulea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae Nordsieck, 1972 |
| Genera | |
| See text | |
Trinchesiidae is a family of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Fionoidea.[1]
Taxonomic history
This family was reinstated as a result of a molecular phylogenetics study.[2]
Genera
Genera within the family Trinchesiidae include:
- Catriona Winckworth, 1941
- Diaphoreolis Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923
- Phestilla Bergh, 1874
- Rubramoena Cella, Carmona, Ekimova, Chichvarkhin, Schepetov & Gosliner, 2016
- Selva Edmunds, 1964
- Tenellia A. Costa, 1866
- Trinchesia Ihering, 1879
- Zelentia Ihering, 1879
- Genera and subfamilies currently brought into synonymy
- Narraeolida Burn, 1961 synonym of Trinchesia Ihering, 1879
- Toorna Burn, 1964: synonym of Trinchesia Ihering, 1879
References
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Picton, B.; Gofas, S. (2017). Trinchesiidae F. Nordsieck, 1972. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2017-11-01
- ^ Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. Zootaxa. 4324(1): 1.
External links
Media related to Trinchesiidae at Wikimedia Commons
