Phidiana

Phidiana is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Phidiana
Live specimen of Phidiana militaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Aeolidioidea
Family:
Facelinidae
Genus:
Phidiana

Gray, 1850[1]
Type species
Eolidia patagonica
d'Orbigny, 1836

Species

Species within the genus Phidiana include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Phidiana attenuata Couthouy, 1852: synonym of Phidiana lottini (Lesson, 1831)
  • Phidiana bouraili [sic]: synonym of Phidiana bourailli (Risbec, 1928)
  • Phidiana bourrailli [sic]: synonym of Phidiana bourailli (Risbec, 1928)
  • Phidiana brevicauda Engel, 1925: synonym of Phidiana lynceus Bergh, 1867
  • Phidiana crassicornis (Eschscholtz, 1831): synonym of Hermissenda crassicornis (Eschscholtz, 1831)
  • Phidiana exigua Bergh, 1898: synonym of Phidiana lottini (Lesson, 1831)
  • Phidiana indica: synonym of Caloria indica[3]
  • Phidiana nigra MacFarland, 1966: synonym of Phidiana hiltoni (O'Donoghue, 1927)
  • Phidiana pugnax Lance, 1961: synonym of Phidiana hiltoni (O'Donoghue, 1927)
  • Phidiana selencae Bergh, 1879: synonym of Phidiana lynceus Bergh, 1867

References
  1. Gray (1850). Figs. Moll. Anim. 4: 108.
  2. WoRMS (2009). Phidiana Gray, 1850. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137635 on 5 June 2012
  3. Gofas, S. (2009). Caloria indica (Bergh, 1896). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181240 on 2010-05-18
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

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