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Philinidae
Sign in to savePhilinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. These are headshield slugs, in the order Cephalaspidea.
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCephalaspidea
- FamilyPhilinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 138
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Philinidae
- Collections
- YPM, SIO, NMV, AUM, USNM, CAS
- Recorded in
- United States, New Caledonia, Antarctica, French Polynesia, Australia, Philippines
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- Parent taxon
- Cephalaspidea
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- topic's main category
- Category:Philinidae
- taxon common name
- Seemandeln
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Philinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. These are headshield slugs, in the order Cephalaspidea.
==Genera== Genera within the family Philinidae include: Subfamily Hermaniinae Chaban, Ekimova, Schepetov, Kohnert, Schrödl & Chernyshev, 2019 Hermania Monterosato, 1884 Spiniphiline Gosliner, 1988 Subfamily Philininae Gray, 1850 (1815) Globophiline Habe, 1958 Philine Ascanius, 1772 - type genus Spiraphiline Moles, Avila & Malaquias, 2019 Yokoyamaia Habe, 1950 Genera brought into synonymy: Bullaea Lamarck, 1801: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Choshiphiline Habe, 1958: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Johania Monterosato, 1884: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Lobaria O.F. Müller, 1776: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Ossiania Monterosato, 1884: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Philingwynia F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Retusophiline Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 Woodbridgea S. S. Berry, 1953: synonym of Philine Ascanius, 1772 (doubtful synonym)
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