Clione
Sign in to saveClione is a genus of small, floating sea slugs, pelagic marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clionidae, the sea angels.
Species
Genus
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderClionaida
- FamilyClionaidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 69
- Family
- Clionidae
- Collections
- USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, UCMP, SIO
- Recorded in
- United States, French Polynesia, Antarctica, Ecuador
Research
145 papers- A review of the circuit-level and cellular mechanisms contributing to locomotor acceleration in the marine mollusk Clione limacina.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2022
- Prognosis of biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction- associated steatotic liver disease: A sub-analysis of the CLIONE study.Clinical and molecular hepatology · 2024
- Modulation of swimming speed in the pteropod mollusc, Clione limacina: role of a compartmental serotonergic system.Invertebrate neuroscience : IN · 1996
- Neuronal control of swimming locomotion: analysis of the pteropod mollusc Clione and embryos of the amphibian Xenopus.Trends in neurosciences · 1993
- Analysis of the central pattern generator for swimming in the mollusk Clione.Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 1998
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- taxon name
- Clione
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- Naked Sea Butterflies
- taxonomic type
- Clione limacina
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Clione is a genus of small, floating sea slugs, pelagic marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clionidae, the sea angels.
Clione is the type genus of the family Clionidae.
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