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Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams 1854

Runcinidae

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Runcinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. They are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Runcinoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). [1]

This family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

Genera

Genera brought into synonymy
  • Pelta Quatrefages, 1844: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 811)
  • Runnica M. C. Miller & Rudman, 1968: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1751 on 2021-04-12

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Runcinidae: Brief Summary

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Runcinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. They are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Runcinoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

This family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

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