Phyllidiella
Encyclopedia
Phyllidiella is a genus
of sea slugs, dorid nudibranch
s, shell-less marine
gastropod molluscs in the family
Phyllidiidae
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea slugs, dorid nudibranch
Nudibranch
A nudibranch is a member of what is now a taxonomic clade, and what was previously a suborder, of soft-bodied, marine gastropod mollusks which shed their shell after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colors and striking forms...
s, shell-less 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...
gastropod molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Phyllidiidae
Phyllidiidae
Phyllidiidae is a family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Phyllidioidea.This family is within the clade Euctenidiacea .-Distribution:...
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Species
Species in the genus Phyllidiella include:- Phyllidiella annulata (Gray, 1853)
- Phyllidiella cooraburrama Brunckhorst, 1993
- Phyllidiella granulata Brunckhorst, 1993
- Phyllidiella hageni Fahrner & Beck, 2000
- Phyllidiella lizae Brunckhorst, 1993
- Phyllidiella meandrina (Pruvot-FolAlice Pruvot-FolAlice Pruvot-Fol was a French opisthobranch malacologist.She was the author of many new species, mostly described on the basis of preserved animals....
, 1957) - Phyllidiella nigra (van Hasselt, 1824)
- Phyllidiella pustulosaPhyllidiella pustulosaPhyllidiella pustulosa is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae.- Distribution :This species is one of the most common nudibranchs throughout the tropical Indo-West Pacific....
(CuvierGeorges CuvierGeorges Chrétien Léopold Dagobert Cuvier or Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier , known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist...
, 1804) - Phyllidiella rosans (BerghRudolph BerghRudolph Bergh , full name Ludvig Sophus Rudolph Bergh, was a Danish physician and malacologist. He worked in Copenhagen....
, 1873) - Phyllidiella rudmani Brunckhorst, 1993
- Phyllidiella zeylanica (Kelaart, 1859)