''Coryphellina'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
sea slug
Sea slug is a common name for some Marine biology, marine invertebrates with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial Slug, slugs. Most creatures known as sea slugs are gastropods, i.e. they are Sea snail, sea snails (marine gastropod moll ...
s, aeolid
nudibranch
Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs, belonging to the order Nudibranchia, that shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms, and they have b ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the family
Flabellinidae
Flabellinidae is a taxonomic family of brightly coloured sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks.
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera and species
Genera within the family Flabellinidae include:Bouchet, P. (2011)Flabel ...
.
[Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017)]
''Coryphellina'' O'Donoghue, 1929.
In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed 2018-01-13.
Species
The following species are within the genus ''Coryphellina'':
* ''
Coryphellina albomarginata'' (M. C. Miller, 1971)
* ''
Coryphellina arveloi'' (Ortea & Espinosa, 1998)
* ''
Coryphellina cerverai'' (Fischer, van der Velde & Roubos, 2007)
* ''
Coryphellina delicata'' (Gosliner & Willan, 1991)
* ''
Coryphellina exoptata
''Coryphellina exoptata'', which can be translated as the much-desired flabellina or desirable flabellina, common name “Cole’s nudibranch”, is a species of colourful sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Flabellinidae.Rudman, ...
'' (Gosliner & Willan, 1991)
* ''
Coryphellina hamanni'' (Gosliner, 1994)
* ''
Coryphellina indica'' (Bergh, 1902)
* ''
Coryphellina lotos'' Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
* ''
Coryphellina marcusorum'' (Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990)
* ''
Coryphellina poenicia'' (Burn, 1957)
* ''
Coryphellina rubrolineata'' O'Donoghue, 1929
* ''
Coryphellina westralis'' (Burn, 1964)
References
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Flabellinidae
Gastropod genera