Proctonotidae
Family of gastropods
| Proctonotidae | |
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| Caldukia rubiginosa, Hen & Chicken Islands, Northland, New Zealand, photo by Ian Skipworth | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Proctonotoidea |
| Family: | Proctonotidae Gray, 1853 |
| Genera | |
| See text | |
| Synonyms | |
| Veniliidae Chenu, 1859 (inv.) | |
Proctonotidae is a family of sea slugs, nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs, in the clade Euthyneura.[1]
Genera
Genera in the family Proctonotidae include:
- Caldukia Burn and Miller, 1969
- Proctonotus Alder, 1844
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Venilia Alder & Hancock, 1844: synonym of Proctonotua Alder & Hancock, 1844
- Zephyrina Quatrefages, 1844: synonym of Proctonotus Alder & Hancock, 1844
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Proctonotidae.
- ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Proctonotidae Gray, 1853. Accessed on 2020-10-20.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
