Alderia | |
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Alderia modesta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Limapontiidae |
Genus: | Alderia George Allman, 1846 |
Alderia is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Limapontiidae. These are sacoglossan sea slugs.
The name Alderia first appeared in Thompson's 1844 Report on the fauna of Ireland as a nomen nudum (Allmann MSS).
Species
Species within the genus Alderia include:
- Alderia modesta (Lovén, 1844)
- Alderia uda (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1956)
- Alderia willowi Krug, Ellingson, Burton & Valdés, 2007
References
- Allman G. (1846). "Note on a new genus of Nudibranchiate Mollusca". Annals and Magazine of Natural History 17: 1-4.
- Thompson W. (1844). "Report on the fauna of Ireland: Div. Invertebrata. Drawn up, at the request of the British Association". Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 1844;1843: 245-291.
Taxon identifiers | |
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