Curnonidae
Curnonidae is a small family of sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs, in the clade Euthyneura. There are no subfamilies in Charcotiidae.Description
The Curnonidae are a small family of nudibranchs with representatives in the Southern Ocean including South Africa.Etymology
The genus name was originally a tribute to Dr. Jean Charcot, who led the expedition which discovered this species.Genera
Genera and species within the family Curnonidae include:
Names brought into synonymy:
- Charcotia Vayssière, 1906 : synonym of Curnon d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2017
- Telarma Odhner, 1934 synonym of Pseudotritonia Thiele, 1912
