Clione
Genus of gastropods
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Clione is a genus of small, floating sea slugs, pelagic marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clionidae, the sea angels.[2]
| Clione | |
|---|---|
| Clione limacina | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Euopisthobranchia |
| Order: | Pteropoda |
| Family: | Clionidae |
| Subfamily: | Clioninae |
| Genus: | Clione Pallas, 1774[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Trichocyclus Eschscholtz, 1825 | |
Clione is the type genus of the family Clionidae.[3]
Species
Species within the genus Clione include:
- Clione antarctica (Smith, 1902)
- Clione elegantissima (Dall, 1871)
- Clione limacina (Phipps, 1774)
- Clione okhotensis Yamazaki & Kuwahara, 2017[4]