''Leostyletus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
sea slug
Sea slug is a common name for some marine invertebrates with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial slugs. Most creatures known as sea slugs are gastropods, i.e. they are sea snails (marine gastropod mollusks) that over evolutionary t ...
s, specifically of
aeolid nudibranchs.
[Bouchet, P. (2015)]
''Leostyletus'' Martynov, 1998.
In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-27
Species
Species in this genus include:
* ''
Leostyletus misakiensis
''Leostyletus misakiensis'', common name Misaki aeolid, is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.
Distribution
This species was described from Misaki, Sagami Bay, on an '' Obelia'' colony, ...
''
(Baba, 1960)
* ''
Leostyletus pseudomisakiensis
''Leostyletus pseudomisakiensis'' is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.Bouchet, P. (2015)''Leostyletus pseudomisakiensis'' Martynov, 1998.In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World ...
''
Martynov, 1998
References
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Eubranchidae