Heroidae is a family of sea slugs, nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Nudipleura. There are no subfamilies in Heroidae.[2] Hero is the only genus in this monotypic family.[1]
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| Hero formosa depicted in A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca
Part 8 Charles Eliot. | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Family: | Heroidae J. E. Gray, 1857
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| Genus: | Hero Alder & Hancock, 1855[1]
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Species
edit- Hero blanchardi (Vayssière, 1888)[3]
- Hero formosa (Lovén, 1844) [4]
References
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- ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hero Alder & Hancock, 1855". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hero blanchardi Vayssière, 1888". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hero formosa Lovén, 1844". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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