Paracoryphella

Genus of sea slugs

Paracoryphella
Paracoryphella ignicrystalla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Flabellinoidea
Family:
Paracoryphellidae
Genus:
Paracoryphella

M. C. Miller, 1971[1]

Paracoryphella is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Paracoryphellidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Paracoryphella are as follows:[3]

  • Paracoryphella ignicrystalla Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  • Paracoryphella islandica (Odhner, 1937)
  • Paracoryphella parva (Hadfield, 1963)

References

  1. ^ Miller MC (1971) Aeolid nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of the families Flabellinidae and Eubranchidae from New Zealand waters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 50: 311–337.
  2. ^ 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). ZooKeys. 717: 1-139.
  3. ^ Picton, B.; Marshall, B.; Gofas, S. (2017). Paracoryphella M. C. Miller, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-16.
Taxon identifiers
Paracoryphella