Cuthonella

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Cuthonella
Cuthonella concinna, Strangford Lough, Co Down, Northern Ireland.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Cuthonellidae
Genus: Cuthonella
Bergh, 1884[1]

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

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Cuthonella include:[3]

Species originally described in Cuthonella but currently placed in synonymy include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bergh R. (1884). Report on the Nudibranchiata collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", Zoology 10 (part 26): 1-154, pl. 1-14 page(s): 23
  2. ^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2016). Cuthonella Bergh, 1884. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-12-22.
  3. ^ Cella, K; Carmona Barnosi, L.; Ekimova, I; Chichvarkhin, A; Schepetov, D; Gosliner, T. M. (2016). A radical solution: The phylogeny of the nudibranch family Fionidae. PLoS ONE. 11(12): e0167800.