Biology:Oxynoidae

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Short description: Family of gastropods

Oxynoidae
Oxynoe olivacea.Oolivacea Mgiangrasso enhanced.jpg
View of the underside of Oxynoe olivacea
Lobiger viridis.png
Lobiger viridis on Caulerpa sp. Locality: Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. The length of the slug is about 5mm
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Oxynooidea
Family: Oxynoidae
Stoliczka, 1868 (1847)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lobiger Krohn, 1847
  • Lophopleurella Zilch, 1956
  • Oxynoe Rafinesque, 1814
  • Roburnella Ev. Marcus, 1982

Oxynoidae is a family of sea snails, bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Oxynooidea, an opisthobranch group.[2]

This family has no subfamilies.

Genera

The following three genera [3][4] or four[5] are included in the family Oxynoidae:

Invalid taxa placed in Oxynoidae include:[5]

  • Icarus gravesii Forbes, 1844 - type locality: Aegean Sea
  • Lophocercus krohnii A. Adams, 1854 - type locality: Hawaiian Islands :
  • Lophocercus sieboldii Krohn, 1847 - type locality: Messina, Italy : synonym of Oxynoe olivacea Rafinesque, 1814
  • Lophocercus viridis Pease, 1861 : synonym of Oxynoe viridis (Pease, 1861)

References

  1. "Oxynoidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153471. 
  2. Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1–2). 
  3. Jensen, K. R. (1996). "Phylogenetic systematics and classification of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 351 (1335): 91–122. doi:10.1098/rstb.1996.0006. 
  4. Händeler, K.; Grzymbowski, Y. P.; Krug, P. J.; Wägele, H. (2009). "Functional chloroplasts in metazoan cells - a unique evolutionary strategy in animal life". Frontiers in Zoology 6: 28. doi:10.1186/1742-9994-6-28. PMID 19951407. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Jensen, K. R. (2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)". Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55 (3–4): 255–281. http://www.zfmk.de/BZB/BzB_55_3_05_Jensen.pdf. 

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