Costasiellidae
| Costasiellidae | |
|---|---|
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| Costasiella cf. kuroshimae on Avrainvillea erecta. Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 1 cm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Sacoglossa clade Plakobranchacea |
| Superfamily: | Limapontioidea |
| Family: | Costasiellidae K. B. Clarke, 1984 |
| Genera | |
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See text. | |
Costasiellidae is a taxonomic family of small to minute sacoglossan sea slugs. These are marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.[1]
These sea slugs resembling nudibranchs, but are not closely related to them.
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
The following genera belong to the family Costasiellidae:
- Costasiella Pruvot-Fol, 1951
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Costasiellidae K. B. Clarke, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23012 on 2015-01-17
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