''Carronella'' is a
genus
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of
sea slug
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s, aeolid
nudibranch
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s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
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mollusk
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s in the family
Flabellinidae
Flabellinidae is a taxonomic family of brightly coloured sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks.
This family has no subfamilies.
Genera and species
Genera within the family Flabellinidae include:Bouchet, P. (2011)Flabell ...
.
[Picton, B. (2017)]
''Carronella'' Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017.
In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed 2018-01-13.
Species
There are two species within the genus ''Carronella'':
* ''
Carronella enne'' Korshunova, Martynov, Bakken, Evertsen, Fletcher, Mudianta, Saito, Lundin, Schrödl & Picton, 2017
* ''
Carronella pellucida'' (Alder & Hancock, 1843)
References
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Flabellinidae
Gastropod genera