Alacuppidae

Alacuppidae
Shell of Roxania lithensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subterclass:	Tectipleura
Order:	Cephalaspidea
Superfamily:	Philinoidea
Family:	Alacuppidae Oskars, Bouchet & Malaquias, 2015
Genera
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Alacuppidae is a family of often colorful, medium-sized, sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.

Genera

• Alacuppa Oskars, Bouchet & Malaquias, 2015
• Mimatys Habe, 1952
• Roxania Leach, 1847

Synonyms

• † Abderospira Dall, 1896: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847
• Leucophysema Dall, 1908: synonym of Roxania Leach, 1847

References

External links

• Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89: 130-150