Biology:Calmella

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Calmella
Calmella cavolini (Vérany, 1846).jpg
Calmella cavolini (Vérany, 1846)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Flabellinidae
Genus: Calmella
Eliot, 1910[1]
Type species
Calmella cavolini
(Vérany, 1846)
Synonyms

Jojenia Aradas, 1847

Calmella is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Flabellinidae.[2][3]

Species

There are three species within the genus Calmella:[3]

Species transferred to other genera:

  • Calmella sphaerifera Schmekel, 1965 transferred to genus Piseinotecus as Piseinotecus sphaeriferus (Schmekel, 1965)

References

  1. Eliot, C. N. E. (1910). A monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of the species. Part VIII (Supplement). Ray Society, London. 1–198, figs. 1–7, pls. 1–8, page: 134
  2. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 180–213
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Calmella Eliot, 1910. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-010-13.

Wikidata ☰ Q3650936 entry