Asperspina

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Genus of gastropods

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::summary Genus of gastropods ::

Asperspina is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks within the clade Acochlidiacea.

Taxonomy

Asperspinidae has been listed as a synonym of Parhedylidae in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005).

Sensu Schrödl & Neusser (2010) is Asperspina is the only genus in the family Asperspinidae. Minicheviellidae is a junior synonym of Asperspinidae.

Species

Species within the genus Asperspina include:

Asperspina brambelli (Swedmark, 1968)
Asperspina murmanica (Kudinskaya & Minichev, 1978) - synonym: Minicheviella murmanica (Kuchinskaja & Minichev, 1978)
Asperspina rhopalotecta Salvini-Plawen, 1973
Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
Asperspina riseri (Morse, 1976)

References

Rankin, Jessie J.. (1979). "A freshwater shell-less Mollusc from the Caribbean: Structure, biotics and contribution to a new understanding of the Acochlidioidea". [[Royal Ontario Museum]].
{{Bouchet 2005
Schrödl M. & Neusser T. P. (2010). "Towards a phylogeny and evolution of Acochlidia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia)". ''[[Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society]]'' '''158''': 124-154. {{doi. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00544.x.

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