Hydromyloidea
Encyclopedia
Hydromyloidea is a taxonomic superfamily
of sea slugs, specifically sea angels, marine
opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the order Gymnosomata.
Taxonomic rank
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of sea slugs, specifically sea angels, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the order Gymnosomata.
Taxonomy
There are two families within the superfamily Hydromyloidea:- Family HydromylidaeHydromylidaeHydromylidae is a taxonomic family of small sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the suborder Gymnosomata, the sea angels.Hydromyles species are pelagic, carnivorous and viviparous.-Description:...
- Family LaginiopsidaeLaginiopsidaeLaginiopsidae are a taxonomic family of floating and swimming sea snails, sea slugs or sea angels, pelagic marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the suborder Gymnosomata, the sea angels....