Hermissenda

Hermissenda is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Facelinidae.[1]

Hermissenda
Closeup of Hermissenda opalescens off Monterey, California
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Hermissenda
Bergh, 1879
Type species
Aeolis opalescens
J. G. Cooper, 1863

Species

Species within the genus Hermissenda include:[2]

References

  1. WoRMS (2015). Hermissenda Bergh, 1879. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-04-23
  2. Lindsay, T. & Valdés, Á. (2016) The Model Organism Hermissenda crassicornis (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) Is a Species Complex. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0154265.
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