Aegiridae

Family of gastropods


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::summary Family of gastropods ::

| image = Aegires-punctilucens.jpg | image_caption = Aegires punctilucens, type species of the genus Aegires. | taxon = Aegiridae | authority = P. Fischer, 1883 | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = See text | synonyms =

  • Aegiretidae P. Fischer, 1883 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
  • Notodorididae Thiele, 1931

Aegiridae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Polyceroidea.

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera in the family Aegiridae include:

  • Genus Aegires Lovén, 1844 - the type genus of the family Aegiridae
  • Genus Notodoris Bergh, 1875 ; Genera brought into synonymy:
  • Aegirus Agassiz, 1846: synonym of Aegires Lovén, 1844
  • Anaegires Odhner, 1934: synonym of Aegires Lovén, 1844
  • Serigea F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Aegires Lovén, 1844
  • Triopella G.O. Sars, 1878: synonym of Aegires Lovén, 1844

References

  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531070 Aegiridae Odhner, 1941.] In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-14

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