Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Fionoidea > Family Cuthonellidae

Cuthonella Bergh, 1884

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cuthonella abyssicola Bergh, 1884
Cuthonella concinna (Alder & Hancock, 1843)
Cuthonella hiemalis (Roginskaya, 1987)

Literature

original description	Bergh, L. S. R. (1884). Report on the Nudibranchiata collected by H.M.S Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 10 (part 26): 1-154, pl. 1-14.
basis of record	Korshunova T.A., Sanamyan N.P., Sanamyan K.E., Bakken T., Lundin K., Fletcher K. & Martynov A.V. (2020). Biodiversity hotspot in cold waters: a review of the genus Cuthonella with descriptions of seven new species (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). Contributions to Zoology. DOI 10.1163/18759866-bja10017: 1-68.
status source	Cella, K; Carmona Barnosi, L.; Ekimova, I; Chichvarkhin, A; Schepetov, D; Gosliner, T. M. (2016). A radical solution: The phylogeny of the nudibranch family Fionidae. PLoS ONE. 11(12): e0167800.
status source	ICZN. (1966). Opinion 783. Four Nudibranch Gastropoda genera: Placed on the Official List of Generic Names. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 23: 108-109.
status source	Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. Zootaxa. 4324(1): 1.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cuthonella Bergh, 1884. 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:146865