Cumanotus is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks. It is the only genus in the family Cumanotidae.[2][3]
| Cumanotus | |
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| Cumanotus beaumonti, Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Cumanotidae Odhner, 1907 |
| Genus: | Cumanotus Odhner, 1907[1] |
Species edit
There are three species within the genus Cumanotus:
- Cumanotus beaumonti (Eliot, 1906)
- Cumanotus cuenoti Pruvot-Fol, 1948
- Cumanotus fernaldi Thompson & Brown, 1984
References edit
- ^ Odhner N.H. (1907). Northern and arctic invertebrates in the collection of the swedish state museum (riksmuseum). III. Opisthobranchia and pteropoda.. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 41: 1-118
- ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Cumanotidae Odhner, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-11-24
- ^ Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Bakken, T.; Evertsen, J.; Fletcher, K.; Mudianta, W.; Saito, H.; Lundin, K.; Schrödl, M.; Picton, B. (2017). Polyphyly of the traditional family Flabellinidae affects a major group of Nudibranchia: aeolidacean taxonomic reassessment with descriptions of several new families, genera, and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). ZooKeys. 717: 1-139.