Facelina is a genus of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Facelinidae.[2]
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| A live individual of Facelina auriculata, in situ | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Family: | Facelinidae |
| Genus: | Facelina Alder & Hancock, 1855[1] |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Facelina include:
- Facelina annulata Macnae, 1954
- Facelina annulicornis (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)
- Facelina auriculata (Müller, 1776) - synonyms: Facelina coronata[3]
- Facelina bilineata Hirano & Ito, 1998
- Facelina bostoniensis (Couthouy, 1838)
- Facelina carmelae Moro & Ortea, 2015
- Facelina coenda Er. Marcus, 1958
- Facelina dubia (Pruvot-Fol, 1948)
- Facelina fragilis (Risbec, 1928)
- Facelina fusca Schmekel 1966
- Facelina goslingii A. E. Verrill, 1901
- Facelina hartleyi Burn, 1962
- Facelina lineata Eliot, 1905
- Facelina lugubris (Bergh, 1882)
- Facelina newcombi (Angas, 1864)
- Facelina olivacea Macnae, 1954[4]
- Facelina quadrilineata (Baba, 1930)
- Facelina rhodopos Yonow, 2000
- Facelina rubrovittata (Costa A., 1866)
- Facelina rutila Pruvot-Fol, 1951
- Facelina schwobi (Labbé, 1923)
- Facelina vicina (Bergh, 1882)
- Facelina zhejiangensis Lin & You, 1990
- Species brought into synonymy
- Facelina agari Smallwood, 1910: synonym of Berghia agari (Smallwood, 1910)
- Facelina coronata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1839): synonym of Facelina auriculata (Müller, 1776) - type species of Facelina
- Facelina marioni Vayssière, 1888: synonym of Facelinopsis marioni (Vayssière, 1888)
- Facelina plumosa (Fleming, 1828): synonym of Facelina auriculata (Müller, 1776)
- Facelina quatrefagesi Vayssière, 1888: synonym of Caloria quatrefagesi (Vayssière, 1888)
- Facelina sargassicola Bergh, 1861: synonym of Spurilla sargassicola Bergh, 1871
- Facelina stearnsi: synonym of Austraeolis stearnsi (Cockerell, 1901)
- Facelina variegata d'Oliveira, 1895: synonym of Berghia verrucicornis (A. Costa, 1867)
References
edit- ^ Alder & Hancock (1855). Monogr. Brit. nudibr. Moll., pt. 7, App., xxii.
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Facelina Alder & Hancock, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-07-23
- ^ Picton B. (22 July 2001). "Facelina coronata or F. auriculata?" Sea Slug Forum, accessed 28 February 2010.
- ^ Gosliner, T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8
Further reading
edit- SEM images of the radula can be found at Thompson, T.E.; Bebbington, A. (1973). "Scanning electron microscope studies of gastropod radulae". Malacologia. 14: 147–165.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (United States). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
- Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.