Clione

A genus of small, shell-less, marine mollusks in the family Clione, superorder GASTROPODA. These pteropod (possessing a foot developed into wing-like organ for swimming) sea slugs feed exclusively on another pteropod mollusk, Limacina.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.644.400.150

MeSH Unique ID: D049852

Registry Number: txid71515

Entry Terms:

• Cliones
• Clione limacina
• Clione limacinas
• limacina, Clione

Previous Indexing:

• Mollusca (1972-2005)

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Eukaryota
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Invertebrates
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Clione