Alderia
Genus of gastropods
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Alderia is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Limapontiidae. These are sacoglossan sea slugs.
| Alderia | |
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| Alderia modesta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Limapontiidae |
| Genus: | Alderia George Allman, 1846[1] |
The name Alderia first appeared in Thompson's 1844 Report on the fauna of Ireland[2] as a nomen nudum (Allmann MSS).
Species
Species within the genus Alderia include:
- Alderia modesta (Lovén, 1844)
- Alderia uda (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1956)
- Alderia willowi Krug, Ellingson, Burton & Valdés, 2007