Clione

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Clione
Clione limacina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Clade: Euopisthobranchia
Order: Pteropoda
Family: Clionidae
Subfamily: Clioninae
Genus: Clione
Pallas, 1774[1]
Synonyms[2]

Trichocyclus Eschscholtz, 1825

Clione is a

mollusks in the family Clionidae, the sea angels.[2]

Clione is the type genus of the family Clionidae.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Clione include:

References

  1. ^ Pallas P. S. (1774). Spic. Zool. 10: 28.
  2. ^ a b Gofas, S. (2012). Clione. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137793 on 2012-07-23
  3. ISSN 0076-2997
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Further reading

  • Gilmer R. W. & Lalli C. M. (1990). "Bipolar variation in Clione, a gymnosomatous pteropod". Am. Malacol. Union Bull. 8(1): 67-75.


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