Aitengidae

The name of this taxon may not be available on a strict interpretation of ICZN Article 16.2, as the type genus was not explicitly stated to be the type genus in the original publication

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Acochlidioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Heterobranchia Infraclassis: Euthyneura Cohors: Tectipleura Subcohors: Panpulmonata Superordo: Acochlidiimorpha Superfamilia: Acochlidioidea

Familia: Aitengidae
Genera (1): Aiteng

Name[edit]

Aitengidae Swennen & Buatip, 2009
- Type genus: Aiteng Swennen & Buatip, 2009 [not cited!]

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Swennen, C.(K.); Buatip, S. 2009: Aiteng ater, new genus, new species, an amphibious and insectivorous sea slug that is difficult to classify [Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Sacoglossa(?): Aitengidae, new family]. Raffles bulletin of zoology, 57(2): 495–500. PDF

Additional references[edit]

Jörger, K.M.; Stöger, I.; Kano, Y.; Fukuda, H.; Knebelsberger, T.; Schrödl, M. 2010: On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of Heterobranchia. BMC evolutionary biology, 10:323. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-323
Neusser, T.P. et al. 2011: Sacoglossa or Acochlidia? 3D reconstruction, molecular phylogeny and evolution of Aitengidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia). Journal of molluscan studies, 77(4): 332–350. DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyr033

Links[edit]

Aitengidae in the World Register of Marine Species