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Philinopsis

Philinopsis
Philinopsis sp. Aglajid.jpg
A live individual of Philinopsis sp. in situ, head end towards the right
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Euopisthobranchia
clade Cephalaspidea

Superfamily: Philinoidea
Family: Aglajidae
Genus: Philinopsis
Pease, 1860
Species

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Synonyms
  • Acera Lamarck, 1822
  • Eidothea Risso, 1826 (nomen oblitum)
  • Spinoaglaja Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 2007

clade Euthyneura
clade Euopisthobranchia
clade Cephalaspidea

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Philiopsis is a genus of often colorful, medium-sized sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. These are not nudibranchs; instead they are headshield slugs, in the clade Cephalaspidea.

Species within the genus Philinopsis include:



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