WoRMS taxon details

Fionoidea J. E. Gray, 1857

412646 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:412646)

accepted
Superfamily
Acleioprocta · unaccepted
Notaeolidioidea Eliot, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleuroprocta · unaccepted
Proteolidioidea Odhner, 1968 · unaccepted > unavailable name (unavailable name: not based on a genus.)
Unidentioidea Millen & Hermosillo, 2012 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Family Abronicidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, H. Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  2. Family Apataidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, H. Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  3. Family Cumanotidae Odhner, 1907
  4. Family Cuthonellidae M. C. Miller, 1977
  5. Family Cuthonidae Odhner, 1934
  6. Family Eubranchidae Odhner, 1934
  7. Family Fionidae J. E. Gray, 1857
  8. Family Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889
  9. Family Flabellinopsidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, H. Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  10. Family Magallanidae Ortea & Moro, 2020
  11. Family Murmaniidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, H. Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  12. Family Notaeolidiidae Eliot, 1910
  13. Family Pinufiidae Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1960
  14. Family Piseinotecidae Edmunds, 1970
  15. Family Pseudovermidae Thiele, 1931
  16. Family Samlidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, H. Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  17. Family Tergipedidae Bergh, 1889
  18. Family Trinchesiidae F. Nordsieck, 1972
  19. Family Xenocratenidae Martynov, Lundin, Picton, Fletcher, Malmberg & Korshunova, 2020
  20. Family Calmidae Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923 accepted as Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Family Coryphellidae Bergh, 1889 accepted as Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  22. Family Dotoidae accepted as Dotidae J. E. Gray, 1853 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
  23. Family Nossidae Odhner, 1968 accepted as Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889 (Invalid: type genus a junior homonym of Nossis Kinberg, 1865)
  24. Family Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971 accepted as Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  25. Family Unidentiidae Millen & Hermosillo, 2012 accepted as Piseinotecidae Edmunds, 1970 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Fionidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 227 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fionoidea J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412646 on 2026-08-01
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2009-08-17 07:26:35Z
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2025-08-31 01:45:47Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Fionidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 227 [details] 

original description (of Proteolidioidea Odhner, 1968) Franc A. (1968) Sous-classe des Opisthobranches. In: P. Grasse (Ed). <i>Traite de Zoologie</i> 5 (3): 608-893.
page(s): 881 [details] 

basis of record Korshunova, T.; Fletcher, K.; Martynov, A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated — how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 204(4): zlaf057: 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf057
page(s): 26-28 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 717: 1-139., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21885 [details] OpenAccess publication

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