Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Cephalaspidea > Superfamily Philinoidea > Family Aglajidae > Genus Camachoaglaja

Camachoaglaja africana (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Chelidonura A. Adams, 1850

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CamachoaglajaZamora-Silva & Malaquias, 2017accepted genus name

Species group names

Chelidonura italica Sordi, 1980 synonym
Chelidonura leopoldoi Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1997 synonym

Literature

additional source

Fernández-Simón, J.; Salvador, X.; Moles, J. (2025). Digging in the sand: new species and records of mesopsammic sea slugs in the Western Mediterranean (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Natural History. 59(5-8): 411-454.

new combination reference

Zamora-Silva A. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2018 [nomenclatural availability: 2017]). Molecular phylogeny of the Aglajidae head-shield sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): new evolutionary lineages revealed and proposal of a new classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(1): 1-51.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Camachoaglaja africana (Pruvot-Fol, 1953). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1055234

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2018-01-20 by Philippe Bouchet

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