Runcinidae
Karukerina antola (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Cohort: Tectipleura
Order: Runcinida
Superfamily: Runcinoidea
Family: Runcinidae
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Synonyms
  • Ildicidae Burn, 1963
  • Peltidae Vayssière, 1885

Runcinidae is a family of medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. They are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Runcinoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). [1]

This family has no subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.

Genera

  • Edmundsina Ortea, 2013
  • Ildica Bergh, 1889
  • Karukerina Ortea, 2013
  • Lapinura Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970
  • Metaruncina Baba, 1967
  • Pseudoilbia M. C. Miller & Rudman, 1968
  • Rfemsia Chernyshev, 1999
  • Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851
  • Runcinella Odhner, 1924
  • Runcinida Burn, 1963
Genera brought into synonymy
  • Pelta Quatrefages, 1844: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 811)
  • Runnica M. C. Miller & Rudman, 1968: synonym of Runcina Forbes [in Forbes & Hanley], 1851

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Runcinidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1751 on 2021-04-12
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