Aeolidioidea

Aeolidioidea is a superfamily of sea slugs, the aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the suborder Cladobranchia.[1]

Aeolidioidea
Spanish shawl, Flabellinopsis iodinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Aeolidioidea
J.E. Gray, 1827
Families

See text.

Taxonomy

As of 2019, the superfamily Aeolidioidea consisted of the following families:[1]

Synonyms of families within this superfamily include:

Gosliner et al. (2007) elevated the subfamily Babakininae (which was within Facelinidae) to the family level, as Babakinidae.[2]

References

  1. Aeolidioidea Gray, 1827. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
  2. Gosliner T. M., Gonzáles-Duarte M. M. & Cervera J. L. (2007). "Revision of the systematics of Babakina Roller, 1973 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) with the description of a new species and a phylogenetic analysis". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151(4): 671-689. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00331.x.
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