''Paliolla'' is a
genus
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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, dorid
nudibranchs, shell-less
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 ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s in the family
Polyceridae
The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea.
Taxonomy
The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Euct ...
.
Species
Species in the genus ''Paliolla'' include:
* ''
Paliolla cooki''
(Angas, 1864)
* ''
Paliolla templadoi
''Paliolla'' is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae
The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily P ...
''
(Ortea, 1989)[Ortea, J.A., Rolán E. & Valdés Á. (1992)]
''Inclusión de ''Esuriospinax templadoi'' Ortea, 1989 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) en el género ''Paliolla'' Burn, 1958.''
Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 4(3-4): 103-107.
References
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Polyceridae