Platyhedylidae

Platyhedylidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Sacoglossa
clade Plakobranchacea
Superfamily: Plakobranchoidea
Family: Platyhedylidae
Salvini-Plawen, 1973[1]
Synonyms

Gascoignellidae Jensen, 1985

Platyhedylidae is a family of sacoglossan sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Platyhedylidae.[2]

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera and species

There are two genera in the family Platyhedylidae:[3][4] [5]

  • Gascoignella - Jensen, 1985
    • Species Gascoignella aprica - Jensen, 1985
    • Species Gascoignella jabae - Swennen, 2001
    • Species Gascoignella nukuli - Swennen, 2001
  • Platyhedyle - Salwini-Plawen, 1973 - type genus
    • Species Platyhedyle denudata - Salvini-Plawen, 1973

References

  1. ↑ Salvini-Plawen L. von (June 1973). Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 11(2): 128.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
  3. ↑ Jensen, K. R. (1996). "Phylogenetic systematics and classification of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences. 351 (1335): 91–122. doi:10.1098/rstb.1996.0006.
  4. ↑ Händeler, K.; Grzymbowski, Y. P.; Krug, P. J.; Wägele, H. (2009). "Functional chloroplasts in metazoan cells - a unique evolutionary strategy in animal life". Frontiers in Zoology. 6: 28. doi:10.1186/1742-9994-6-28. PMC 2790442. PMID 19951407.
  5. ↑ Bouchet, Philippe (2010). "Platyhedylidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-01-22.


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