Cyerce cristallina (Trinchese, 1881) [Lobiancoia]
-

Taxonomy:
Class: Gastropoda  Cuvier, 1797
Subclass: Heterobranchia  Gray, J.E., 1840
Clade: Euthyneura  Spengel, 1881
Clade: Panpulmonata  Jörger et al., 2010
Clade: Sacoglossa  von Ihering, 1876
Superfamily: Limapontioidea  Gray, 1847
Family: Caliphyllidae  Tiberi, 1881 
Genus: Cyerce  Bergh, 1871 
Species: Cyerce cristallina (Trinchese, 1881) [Lobiancoia]

formerly:
Class: GASTROPODA   Cuvier, 1797 
Subclass: OPISTHOBRANCHIA Milne-Edwards, 1848 
Order: SACOGLOSSA  von Ihering, 1876 

Jörger et al. (2010) have moved Sacoglossa to Panpulmonata
have a look at
Jörger, Stöger, Kano, Fukuda, Knebelsberger & Schrödl (2010). 
"On the origin of Acochlidia and other enigmatic euthyneuran gastropods, with implications for the systematics of
Heterobranchia". 
BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 323. online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/323
--
BACK to 
thumbnail-selection of
Cyerce cristallina

Mediterranean Sea

Western Atlantic Ocean
-

-

home