Laona is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Laonidae.[1]

Laona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Infraclass: Euthyneura
Superfamily: Philinoidea
Family: Laonidae
Genus: Laona
A.Adams, 1865
Synonyms
  • Ossiania Monterosato, 1884
  • Praephiline Chaban & Soldatenko, 2009
  • Rhinodiaphana Lemche, 1967
  • Utriculopsis M. Sars, 1870

The species of this genus are found in Europe and America.[1]

Species:[1]

Synonyms
  • Laona finmarchica (M. Sars, 1859): synonym of Praephiline finmarchica (M. Sars, 1859)
  • Laona flexuosa (M. Sars, 1859): synonym of Laona pruinosa (W. Clark, 1827)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Laona A.Adams, 1865". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  • Chaban E.M. & Soldatenko E.V. (2009) Description of a new genus Praephiline gen. nov. (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Philinidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 18(2): 205–211.

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