Palio is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.
| Palio | |
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| Palio nothus, Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
| Family: | Polyceridae |
| Subfamily: | Polycerinae |
| Genus: | Palio Gray, 1857[1] |
Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Palio:[2]
- Palio amakusana (Baba, 1960) [3]
- Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829)[4]
- Palio gracilis (Pease, 1971)
- Palio ionica Korshunova, Sanamyan & Martynov, 2015
- Palio nothus (Johnston, 1838)[5]
- Palio zosterae (O'Donoghue, 1924) eelgrass polycera
References
edit- ^ Gray, J. E. 1857. Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum. Part 1, xii + 230pp. London.
- ^ Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2023). Palio Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2023-07-02
- ^ Baba, K. (1960). The genera Polycera, Palio, Greilada and Thecacera from Japan (Nudibranchia - Polyceridae). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 8(1): 75-78, pl. 6.
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2000 (September 17) Palio dubia (M. Sars, 1829). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
- ^ Thompson, T.E. (1988) Molluscs: Benthic Opisthobranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda). E.J.Brill / Dr W.Backhuys. 356pp.