Taxonomy:
Class: Gastropoda Cuvier, 1797
Subclass: Heterobranchia J.E. Gray, 1840
Clade: Euthyneura Spengel, 1881
Clade: Nudipleura Wägele & Willan, 2000
Order: Nudibranchia Cuvier, 1817
Suborder: Euctenidiacea Tardy, 1970
Infraorder: Doridacea Thiele, 1931
Superfamily: Polyceroidea Alder & Hancock, 1845
Family: Aegiretidae P. Fischer, 1883
Genus: Aegires Lovén,1844
Species: Aegires minor (Eliot, 1904) [Notodoris] |
This species was first described by Eliot in 1904
as Notodoris minor.
I'm following the recent paper:
Fahey S.J. & T.M. Gosliner. 2004. A Phylogenetic
Analysis of the Aegiridae Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Phanerobranchia)
with Descriptions of Eight New Species and a Reassessment of Phanerobranch
Relationships.
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
55 (34): 613-689, 82 figs., 4 tables,
and place the genus Notodoris into Aegires.
formerly placed in the Order: NUDIBRANCHIA, in the Subclass: OPISTHOBRANCHIA
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