Phylliroidae
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Phylliroidae are a taxonomic family of nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the order Opisthobranchia.
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[edit] Distribution
World-wide in warm seas.
[edit] Description
These pelagic nudibranchs are translucent and do not have cerata, or other apendages, except for a pair of tentacle-like rhinophores.
[edit] Genera in the family Phylliroidae
- Phylliroe Peron and Lesueur, 1810
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[edit] References
- Phylliroidae (TSN 78557). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
