Cladobranchia

Cladobranchia
A live individual of Tritonia festiva, head end towards the right
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	Dexiarchia
(unranked):	Cladobranchia
Clades
clade Metarminida clade Euarminida clade Dendronotida clade Aeolidida

The Cladobranchia are a taxonomic clade of nudibranchs, sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Dexiarchia.^[1]

Taxonomy

clade Metarminida

• Superfamily Metarminoidea This name is not available as a Superfamily name as it is not based on a genus. It is used here as no replacement name has yet been proposed.^[2]
  • Family Charcotiidae
  • Family Dironidae
  • Family Embletoniidae
  • Family Goniaeolididae
  • Family Heroidae
  • Family Madrellidae
  • Family Pinufiidae
  • Family Proctonotidae

clade Euarminida

• Superfamily Arminoidea
  • Family Arminidae
  • Family Doridomorphidae

clade Dendronotida

• Superfamily Tritonioidea
  • Family Tritoniidae
  • Family Aranucidae
  • Family Bornellidae
  • Family Dotidae
  • Family Dendronotidae
  • Family Hancockiidae
  • Family Lomanotidae
  • Family Phylliroidae
  • Family Scyllaeidae
  • Family Tethydidae

clade Aeolidida

• Superfamily Flabellinoidea (= Pleuroprocta)
  • Family Flabellinidae
  • Family Notaeolidiidae
• Superfamily Fionoidea
  • Family Fionidae
  • Family Calmidae
  • Family Eubranchidae
  • Family Pseudovermidae
  • Family Tergipedidae
• Superfamily Aeolidioidea
  • Family Aeolidiidae
  • Family Facelinidae
  • Family Glaucidae
  • Family Piseinotecidae

References

1. Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
2. Gofas, S. (2014). Metarminoidea Odhner, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225537 on 2015-02-11