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Limapontiidae Gray, 1847

AphiaID

23063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23063)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Plakobranchoidea Gray, 1840

Synonymised names

Alderiidae Pruvot-Fol, 1954

Ercolaniinae Schmekel & Portmann, 1982

Oleidae O'Donoghue, 1926

Pontolimacidae Keferstein, 1863

Stiligeridae Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923

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Genus Alderella Odhner in Franc, 1968
Genus Alderia Allman, 1845
Genus Calliopaea d'Orbigny, 1837
Genus Ercolania Trinchese, 1872
Genus Kerryclarkella K. Jensen, 2015
Genus Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836
Genus Placida Trinchese, 1876
Genus Sacoproteus Krug, Wong, M. R. Medina, Gosliner & Valdés, 2018
Genus Stiliger Ehrenberg, 1828

Genus Canthopsis Agassiz, 1850 accepted as Alderia Allman, 1845 (nomen nudum)

Genus Actaeonia Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Acteonia Quatrefages, 1844 accepted as Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836 (unjustified emendation, introduced in synonymy)
Genus Acteonia Quatrefages, 1844 accepted as Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836
Genus Calliopea [sic] accepted as Calliopaea d'Orbigny, 1837 (misspelling)
Genus Cenia Alder & Hancock, 1848 accepted as Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836
Subfamily Ercolaniinae Schmekel & Portmann, 1982 accepted as Limapontiidae Gray, 1847
Genus Laura Trinchese, 1873 accepted as Placida Trinchese, 1876 (junior homonym of Laura Lacaze-Duthiers, 1865; Placida is a replacement name)
Genus Pontolimax Müller, 1848 accepted as Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836 (unjustified emendation of Limapontia Johnston, 1836)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Limapontiidae Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23063 on 2019-10-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2007-06-21 07:04:49Z

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Gofas, Serge

2009-08-14 09:49:04Z

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2010-11-27 05:59:27Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2018-02-02 19:18:38Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description (of Oleidae O'Donoghue, 1926) O'Donoghue, C. H. (1926). A list of the nudibranchiate Mollusca recorded from the Pacific coast of North America, with notes on their distribution. <em>Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute.</em> 15(2):199-247.
page(s): 227 [details]

basis of record Jensen, K.R. (2007). Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia). <em>Bonner Zoologische Beiträge.</em> 55: 255–281. [details]