Facelinidae
Family of gastropods
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The Facelinidae is a family of aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs.[2][3]
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| From left to right in each row, from top to bottom: Cratena peregrina, Facelina rubrovittata, Pteraeolidia ianthina, and Herviella albida | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Superfamily: | Aeolidioidea |
| Family: | Facelinidae Bergh, 1889[1] |
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See Taxonomy | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Taxonomy
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005, this family contains the following subfamilies:[3]
- Facelininae Bergh, 1889[1] - synonyms: Caloriidae Odhner, 1968; Phidianidae Odhner, 1968; Pruvotfoliinae Tardy, 1970
- Babakininae Roller, 1973[4] - synonym: Babainidae Roller, 1972 (inv.)[5]
- Crateninae Bergh, 1889[6] - synonym: Rizzoliinae Odhner, 1939 (inv.)
- Favorininae Bergh, 1889[7] - synonyms: Myrrhinidae Bergh, 1905; Phyllodesmiinae Thiele, 1931; Facalaninae Er. Marcus, 1958[8]
- Herviellinae Burn, 1967[9]
- Pteraeolidiinae Risbec, 1953[10]
In 2007, Gosliner and colleagues elevated the subfamily Babakininae to family Babakinidae.[11]
According to Korshunova and colleagues (2025), the following genera are recognised in the family Aeolidiidae:[12]
- Adfacelina Millen & Hermosillo, 2012
- Algarvia Garcia-Gomez & Cervera, 1989
- Amanda Macnae, 1954
- Anetarca Gosliner, 1991[13]
- Antonietta Schmekel, 1966
- Austraeolis Burn, 1962
- Bajaeolis Gosliner & Behrens, 1986
- Burnaia Miller, 2001
- Caloria Trinchese, 1888
- Cratena Bergh, 1864
- Dicata Schmekel, 1967
- Echinopsole Macnae, 1954
- Emarcusia Roller, 1972
- Facelina Alder & Hancock, 1855
- Facelinopsis Pruvot-Fol, 1954
- Hermosita Gosliner & Behrens, 1986
- Herviella Baba, 1949
- Janssonius Ortea and Moro, 2022
- Jason Miller, 1974
- Learchis Bergh, 1896
- Moridilla Bergh, 1888
- Myja Bergh 1896
- Noumeaella Risbec, 1937
- Palisa Edmunds, 1964
- Pauleo Millen & Hamann, 1992
- Phidiana Gray, 1850
- Pruvotfolia Tardy, 1969
- Pteraeolidia Bergh, 1875
- Sakuraeolis Baba, 1965
- Setoeolis Baba & Hamatani 1965
