Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Aeolidioidea

Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Calmella Eliot, 1910
Carronella Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
Coryphellina O'Donoghue, 1929
Edmundsella Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
Flabellina McMurtrie, 1831
Paraflabellina Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: waaierslakken sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

Japanese: サキシマミノウミウシ科

Literature

original description	Carus J. V. (1889-1893). Prodromus faunae mediterraneae sive descriptio animalium maris mediterranei incolarum... Vol. 2: Brachiostomata. Mollusca. Tunicata. Vertebrata.. Stuttgart, E. Schweitzerbart vol. 2, IX + 854 pp [p. 1-272 issued 1889]:
basis of record	Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July].
status source	Goodheart, J. A.; Bleidißel, S.; Schillo, D.; Strong, E. E.; Ayres, D. L.; Preisfeld, A.; Collins, A. G.; Cummings, M. P.; Wägele, H. (2018). Comparative morphology and evolution of the cnidosac in Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). Frontiers in Zoology. 15: 43.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190