Pseudovermidae

Pseudovermidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Pseudovermidae
Thiele, 1931[1]
Genera

See text.

Pseudovermidae is a taxonomic family of minute sea slugs, specifically aolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusks.[2]

This family has no subfamilies.

These extremely small sea slugs are meiofauna; they live among sand grains.

Genera

Genera within the family Pseudovermidae include:[3][4]

  • Pseudovermis Periaslavzeff, 1891 - type genus of the family Pseudovermidae

References

  1. ↑ Thiele J. (1931) Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde, 1(2): 453.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2017). Pseudovermidae Thiele, 1931. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2017-11-02.
  3. ↑ Powell A. W. B. (1979) New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand, ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  4. ↑ "Pseudovermidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.


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