Fionoidea

Fionoidea is a superfamily of small sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs. They are gastropod mollusks within the infraorder Cladobranchia.[1] The families within Fionoidea were shown to be monophyletic on DNA evidence and a re-interpretation of family characteristics was provided.[2]

Fionoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Infraorder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Gray, 1857
Families
See text
Synonyms
  • Flabellinoidea Bergh, 1889

Families

Families within the superfamily Fionoidea are as follows:[1]

  • Family Abronicidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  • Family Apataidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  • Family Calmidae Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923
  • Family Cumanotidae Odhner, 1907
  • Family Cuthonellidae Miller, 1971
  • Family Cuthonidae Odhner, 1934
  • Family Embletoniidae Pruvot-Fol, 1954
  • Family Eubranchidae Odhner, 1934
  • Family Fionidae Gray, 1857
  • Family Flabellinidae Bergh, 1889
  • Family Murmaniidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  • Family Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971
  • Family Pinufiidae Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1960
  • Family Samlidae Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
  • Family Tergipedidae Bergh, 1889
  • Family Trinchesiidae F. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Family Unidentiidae Millen & Hermosillo, 2012

References
  1. Fionoidea Gray, 1857. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
  2. Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. Zootaxa. 4324(1): 1.
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