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* ''[[Lapinura]]'' <small>Er. Marcus and Ev. Marcus, 1970</small> |
* ''[[Lapinura]]'' <small>Er. Marcus and Ev. Marcus, 1970</small> |
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* ''[[Pseudoilbia]]'' <small>Miller and Riudman, 1968</small> |
* ''[[Pseudoilbia]]'' <small>Miller and Riudman, 1968</small> |
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* ''[[Runcina]]'' <small>Forbes and Hanley, 1851</small> |
* ''[[Runcina (mollusc)|Runcina]]'' <small>Forbes and Hanley, 1851</small> |
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* ''[[Runcinella]]'' <small>Odhner, 1924</small> |
* ''[[Runcinella]]'' <small>Odhner, 1924</small> |
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* ''[[Runnica]]'' <small>Miller and Riudman, 1968</small> |
* ''[[Runnica]]'' <small>Miller and Riudman, 1968</small> |
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Family: | Runcinidae H. and A. Adams, 1854
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Runcinidae is a family of medium-sized, sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. They are headshield slugs, in the suborder Cephalaspidea.
Description
These are very small slug-like animals. The shell is either a vestigial internal remnant, or is entirely absent.
Genera within the family Runcinidae
- Lapinura Er. Marcus and Ev. Marcus, 1970
- Pseudoilbia Miller and Riudman, 1968
- Runcina Forbes and Hanley, 1851
- Runcinella Odhner, 1924
- Runnica Miller and Riudman, 1968
- This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items.
References
- "Runcinidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1