Proctonotidae

Proctonotidae
Close-up of the anterior half of a live individual of Janolus fuscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

Family: Proctonotidae
Gray, 1853
Genera

See text

Synonyms

Janinae Gray, 1847 (inv.)
Veniliidae Chenu, 1859 (inv.)
Antiopidae Locard, 1886 (inv.)
Zephyrinidae Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923
Janolidae Pruvot-Fol, 1933
Antiopellidae Odhner, 1934

Proctonotidae is a family of sea slugs, nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs, in the clade Euthyneura.

There are no subfamilies in Proctonotidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Genera

Genera in the family Proctonotidae include:[1][2]

Genera brought into synonymy

References

  1. "Janolidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  2. Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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