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Aeolidiidae Gray, 1827 
AphiaID: 192

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Aeolidida (Infraorder) > Aeolidioidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Aeolidioidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Eolidininae Pruvot-Fol, 1951 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 780)
Spurillidae Odhner, 1939
Sources  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

additional source: Carmona L., Pola M., Gosliner T.M. & Cervera J.L. 2013. A tale that morphology fails to tell: A molecular phylogeny of Aeolidiidae (Aeolidida, Nudibranchia, Gastropoda). PLoS ONE 8(5): e63000. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063000, available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0063000 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch vlokslakken  [details]
Swedish snigelkottar  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797
Genus Aeolidiella Bergh, 1867
Genus Anteaeolidiella M. C. Miller, 2001
Genus Baeolidia Bergh, 1888
Genus Berghia Trinchese, 1877
Genus Bulbaeolidia Carmona, Pola, Gosliner & Cervera, 2013
Genus Burnaia M. C. Miller, 2001
Genus Cerberilla Bergh, 1873
Genus Limenandra Haefelfinger & Stamm, 1958
Genus Spurilla Bergh, 1864

Genus Aeolidiopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1956 accepted as Baeolidia Bergh, 1888
Genus Aeolis Menke, 1844 accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797
Genus Eolidia accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797
Subfamily Eolidininae Pruvot-Fol, 1951 accepted as Aeolidiidae Gray, 1827
Genus Eolis accepted as Aeolidia Cuvier, 1797
Genus Fenrisia Bergh, 1888 accepted as Baeolidia Bergh, 1888
Genus Millereolidia Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2004 accepted as Berghia Trinchese, 1877
Genus Milleria Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003 accepted as Millereolidia Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2004 accepted as Berghia Trinchese, 1877
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Nomenclature: Name placed on the Official List by ICZN Opinion 779. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2010-10-16 22:02:15Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Aeolidiidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192 on 2013-05-26
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