Cuthonella
Genus of gastropods
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Cuthonella is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cuthonellidae.[2]
| Cuthonella | |
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| Cuthonella concinna, Strangford Lough, Co Down, Northern Ireland. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Cuthonellidae |
| Genus: | Cuthonella Bergh, 1884[1] |
Species
Species within the genus Cuthonella include:[3]
- Cuthonella abyssicola Bergh, 1884
- Cuthonella elioti Odhner, 1944
- Cuthonella modesta Eliot, 1907
- Cuthonella punicea Millen, 1986
- Cuthonella sandrae Korshunova, N. P. Sanamyan, K. E. Sanamyan, Bakken, Lundin, Fletcher & Martynov, 2020
Species originally described in Cuthonella but currently placed in synonymy include:
- Cuthonella antarctica Eliot, 1907:synonym of Cuthonella elioti Odhner, 1944
- Cuthonella paradoxa Eliot, 1907: synonym of Guyvalvoria paradoxa