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 Dendronotoidea

Phylliroidae Menke, 1830

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cephalopyge Hanel, 1905
Phylliroe F. Péron & Lesueur, 1810

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: コノハウミウシ科

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.

biology source

Goodheart, J. A.; Wägele, H. (2020). Phylogenomic analysis and morphological data suggest left-right swimming behavior evolved prior to the origin of the pelagic Phylliroidae (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia). Organisms Diversity & Evolution.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phylliroidae Menke, 1830. 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:23094

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23094

Last modified

2020-09-14 by Philippe Bouchet

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