Paracoryphellidae Explained

Paracoryphellidae is a taxonomic family of brightly coloured sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks.^[1]

Genera and species

Genera within the family Paracoryphellidae include:^[2]

• Chlamylla Bergh, 1886
• Paracoryphella M. C. Miller, 1971
• Polaria Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
• Ziminella Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017

Notes and References

1. Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). ZooKeys. 717: 1-139.
2. Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017). Paracoryphellidae M. C. Miller, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed on 2018-01-12.