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Paracoryphellidae is a
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of brightly coloured
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nudibranch Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs which shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms, and they have been given colourful nicknames to mat ...
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Genera and species

Genera within the family Paracoryphellidae include:Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017)
Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971.
In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-12.
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Chlamylla ''Chlamylla'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Paracoryphellidae Paracoryphellidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of brightly coloured sea slugs, specifically n ...
'' Bergh, 1886 * ''
Paracoryphella ''Paracoryphella'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Paracoryphellidae Paracoryphellidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of brightly coloured sea slug ...
'' M. C. Miller, 1971 * ''
Polaria Polaria is the world's most northerly aquarium. It is located in Tromsø, in northern Norway. Rather than a mainly scientific aquarium such as the one in Bergen, Norway, Bergen in the Norwegian midlands, Polaria, which opened in May 1998, is desig ...
'' Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017 * ''
Ziminella ''Ziminella'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Paracoryphellidae Paracoryphellidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of brightly coloured sea slugs, sp ...
'' Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017


References

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