''Phyllidiella'' is a
genus
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of
sea slugs
Sea slug is a common name for some marine invertebrates with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial slugs. Most creatures known as sea slugs are gastropods, i.e. they are sea snails (marine gastropod mollusks) that, over evolutionary t ...
, dorid
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, shell-less
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 ...
mollusc
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s in the
family
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Phyllidiidae
Phyllidiidae is a family (biology), family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Phyllidioidea.
This family is within the clade Doridacea (according to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouch ...
.
[Bouchet, P. (2012)]
''Phyllidiella''.
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-06-11.[Brunckhorst D.J. (1993) ''The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea).'' Records of the Australian Museum suppl. 16: 1-108.]
Species
Species in the genus ''Phyllidiella'' include:
* ''
Phyllidiella amphitrite''
Yonow, 2020
* ''
Phyllidiella annulata''
(Gray, 1853)
* ''
Phyllidiella backeljaui''
Dominguez, Quintas & Troncoso, 2007
* ''
Phyllidiella cooraburrama''
Brunckhorst, 1993
* ''
Phyllidiella granulata''
Brunckhorst, 1993
* ''
Phyllidiella hageni''
Fahrner & Beck, 2000
* ''
Phyllidiella lizae''
Brunckhorst, 1993
* ''
Phyllidiella meandrina''
( Pruvot-Fol, 1957)
* ''
Phyllidiella molaensis''
(Meyer, 1977)
* ''
Phyllidiella nigra''
(van Hasselt, 1824)
* ''
Phyllidiella pustulosa''
(Cuvier
Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, baron Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier (; ), was a French natural history, naturalist and zoology, zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology". Cuv ...
, 1804)
* ''
Phyllidiella rosans''
(Bergh
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In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland
Montferland () i ...
, 1873)
* ''
Phyllidiella rudmani''
Brunckhorst, 1993
* ''
Phyllidiella striata''
(Bergh, 1889)
* ''
Phyllidiella zeylanica''
( Kelaart, 1859)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Phyllidiella nobilis''
(Bergh, 1869): synonym of ''Phyllidiella pustulosa''
(Cuvier, 1804) - type species of ''Phyllidiella''.
Image:Phyllididae - Phyllidiella annulata.jpg, '' Phyllidiella annulata''
Image:Phyllidiella granulata.jpg, '' Phyllidiella granulata''
Image:Phyllidiella hageni.jpg, '' Phyllidiella hageni''
Image:B140885.jpg, '' Phyllidiella meandrina''
Image:Phyllididae - Phyllidiella nigra.jpg, '' Phyllidiella nigra''
Image:B150304.jpg, '' Phyllidiella pustulosa''
Image:Phyllidiella rudmani Bali.jpg, '' Phyllidiella rudmani''
Image:Phyllidiella zeylanica B140788.jpg, '' Phyllidiella zeylanica''
References
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Phyllidiidae