Tergipedidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fionoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Orthogastropoda Superordo: Heterobranchia Informal Group: Opisthobranchia Cladus: Nudipleura Cladus: Nudibranchia Cladus: Dexiarchia Cladus: Cladobranchia Cladus: Aeolidida Superfamilia: Fionoidea

Familia: Tergipedidae
Subfamiliae: Cuthoninae - Precuthoninae - Tergipedinae
[list of subfamiliae after Bouchet & Rocroi (2005)]

Overview of genera (9)

Catriona – Cuthona – Guyvalvoria – Hervia – Murmania – Phestilla – Tenellia – Tergipes – Trinchesia
[source: WoRMS]

Check: Cuthonella – Toorna

Species incertae sedis: Aeolis leptosoma

Name

• Tergipedidae Bergh, 1889

References

• Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. 2005: Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia, 47: 1-397.
• MacNae, W. 1954: On the status of the generic names of the nudibranch genera Catriona, Cratena, Hervia, Rizzolia and Trinchesia. Journal of molluscan studies, 31(2): 52-55. abstract and pdf

selected links

• Rudman, W.B., 2008 (Feb 28). Comment on Cuthona or Trinchesia? by Marli Wakeling. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/21285