Lomanotidae

Lomanotidae
Top row: Lomanotus genei

Bottom row, from left to right: Lomanotus marmoratus, and Lomanotus vermiformis

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Dendronotacea
Superfamily: Dendronotoidea
Family: Lomanotidae
Bergh, 1890

Lomanotidae is a family of nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs or sea slugs, in the superfamily Dendronotoidea.

Illustration of Lomanotus genei

Genera

The family Lomanotidae includes only one valid genus:

References

  1. ↑ Bergh R. (1890). Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abt. für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere 5: 49.
  2. 1 2 Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Lomanotidae Bergh, 1890". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2026-03-01.
  3. ↑ Goodheart, Jessica A.; Bazinet, Adam L.; Valdés, Ángel; Collins, Allen G.; Cummings, Michael P. (2017-10-26). "Prey preference follows phylogeny: evolutionary dietary patterns within the marine gastropod group Cladobranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia)". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 17 (1): 221. doi:10.1186/s12862-017-1066-0. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 5659023. PMID 29073890.

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