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Curnonidae is a small familyofsea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs, in the clade Euthyneura.^[2]

Curnonidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Dexiarchia clade Cladobranchia
Superfamily:	Proctonotoidea
Family:	Curnonidae d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2017
Genera
Charcotia Leminda Pseudotritonia
Synonyms^[1]
Charcotiidae Odhner, 1926 (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)

Description

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The Curnonidae are a small family of nudibranchs with representatives in the Southern Ocean including South Africa.^[1]^[3]

Etymology

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The genus name was originally a tribute to Dr. Jean Charcot, who led the expedition which discovered this species.

Genera

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Genera and species within the family Curnonidae include:

Curnon d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2017
- Curnon granulosa (Vayssière, 1906)
Pseudotritonia Thiele, 1912
- Pseudotritonia antarctica (Odhner, 1934)
- Pseudotritonia gracilidens Odhner, 1944
- Pseudotritonia quadrangularis Thiele, 1912

Names brought into synonymy:

Charcotia Vayssière, 1906 : synonym of Curnon d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2017 (invalid: junior homonym of Charcotia Chevreux, 1906 (January) [Amphipoda]; Curnon is a replacement name)
Telarma Odhner, 1934 synonym of Pseudotritonia Thiele, 1912

References

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^ ^a ^b MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Curnonidae d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1052376 on 2019-09-05

^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).

^ Wägele, H. (1991) Studies on the morphology and anatomy of the Antarctic nudibranch genera Pseudotritonia Thiele, 1912 and Telarma Odhner, 1934 with a discussion of the family Charcotiidae Odhner, 1926 (Nudibranchia: Opisthobranchia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 101: 359-389.

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