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The Facelinidae is a family of aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNudibranchia
  5. FamilyFacelinidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
84
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37
Family
Facelinidae
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Recorded in
United States, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Ecuador, India, Papua New Guinea, Canada

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Nudibranchia
Image
Facelina rubrovittata (Costa A. 1866).jpg
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Commons category
Facelinidae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Facelinidae
topic's main category
Category:Facelinidae
taxon common name
Fadenschnecken
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The Facelinidae is a family of aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs.

== Taxonomy == According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005, this family contains the following subfamilies: Facelininae Bergh, 1889 - synonyms: Caloriidae Odhner, 1968; Phidianidae Odhner, 1968; Pruvotfoliinae Tardy, 1970 Babakininae Roller, 1973 - synonym: Babainidae Roller, 1972 (inv.) Crateninae Bergh, 1889 - synonym: Rizzoliinae Odhner, 1939 (inv.) Favorininae Bergh, 1889 - synonyms: Myrrhinidae Bergh, 1905; Phyllodesmiinae Thiele, 1931; Facalaninae Er. Marcus, 1958 Herviellinae Burn, 1967 Pteraeolidiinae Risbec, 1953

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