Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Thecosomata > Suborder Euthecosomata > Superfamily Cavolinioidea > Family Cavoliniidae

Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Hyalea [sic] orthographic variant
Archonta Montfort, 1810 synonym; nom. dub.
Hyalaea Lamarck, 1799 synonym
Hyalea [sic] synonym
Pleuropus Eschscholtz, 1825 synonym

Children

Cavolinia gibbosa (d'Orbigny, 1834)
Cavolinia inflexa (Lesueur, 1813)
Cavolinia tridentata (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Cavolinia uncinata (d'Orbigny, 1834)

Literature

basis of record

Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

additional source

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Cavolinia Abildgaard, 1791. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137750

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2012-07-22 by Philippe Bouchet

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