Hermaeidae

Hermaeidae
Hermaea variopicta
Drawing of Hermaea bifida from Kunstformen der Natur (1904)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Infraclass: Euthyneura
Superorder: Sacoglossa
Superfamily: Plakobranchoidea
Family: Hermaeidae
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Type genus
Hermaea
Lovén, 1844
Genera

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Synonyms
  • Caliphyllidae Tiberi, 1881
  • Jenseneriidae Ortea & Moro, 2015
  • Lobiferidae Pruvot-Fol, 1947
  • Phyllobranchidae Bergh, 1871 ( invalid family name: type * a junior homonym of Phyllobranchus Girard, 1851)
  • Phyllobranchillidae Risbec, 1953
  • Polybranchiidae O'Donoghue, 1929

Hermaeidae is a taxonomic family of sacoglossan sea slugs. These are marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Plakobranchoidea.[1]

This family has no subfamilies.

  1. ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).