Pseudovermidae
Pseudovermidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
Family: | Pseudovermidae Thiele, 1931[1] |
Genera | |
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Pseudovermidae is a taxonomic family of minute sea slugs, specifically aolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusks.
This family has no subfamilies.
These extremely small sea slugs are meiofauna; they live among sand grains.
Genera and species
Genera and species within the family Pseudovermidae include:[2][3]
- Pseudovermis Periaslavzeff, 1891 - type genus of the family Pseudovermidae
- Pseudovermis boadeni Salvini-Plawen & Sterrer, 1868
- Pseudovermis chinensis Hughes, 1991[4]
- Pseudovermis hancocki Challis, 1969
- Pseudovermis papillifera Kowalevsky, 1901
References
- ↑ Thiele J. (1931) Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde, 1(2): 453.
- ↑ Powell A. W. B. (1979) New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand, ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- ↑ "Pseudovermidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ↑ Hughes H. P. I. (1991) "Sand dwelling Opistobranchs from Hong-Kong". Journal of Molluscan Studies, 57(4): 425-431.
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