Tritoniidae

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Tritoniidae
Tritonia festiva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Opisthobranchia Suborder: Nudibranchia Family: Tritoniidae Menke, 1828
Genera
See text.

Tritoniidae are a taxonomic family of nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the order Opisthobranchia.

Contents 1 Distribution 2 Description 3 Genera in the family Phylliroidae 4 References

[edit] Distribution

World-wide in warm seas.

[edit] Description

[edit] Genera in the family Phylliroidae

• Marionia Vayssiere, 1877
• Tochuina Odhner, 1963
• Tritonia Cuvier, 1798
• Tritonidoxa Bergh, 1907
• Tritoniopsis Eliot, 1905

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[edit] References

• Tritoniidae (TSN 78471). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
• AnimalDiversity