Gastropoda: Order Pteropoda (Floating Sea Snails and Slugs)

Family: Cavoliniidae (Sea Snails)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Cavolinia globulosa
Cuvierina columnella
Diacavolinia limbata
Diacria quadridentata

Family: Cliidae (Sea Snails)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Clio pyramidata

Family: Clionidae (Sea Angels)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Cephalobrachia bonneviei
Clione limacina
Fowlerina punctata
Massya longecirrata 
Paedoclione doliiformis
Paraclione longicaudata
Thalassopterus zancleus
Thliptodon gegenbauri

Family: Cliopsidae (Sea Angels)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Cliopsis krohnii
Pruvotella danae

Family: Creseidae (Sea Butterflies)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Creseis virgula
Hyalocylis striata
Styliola subula

Family: Cymbuliidae (Sea Butterflies)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Corolla spectabilis
Cymbulia peronii
Gleba cordata

Family: Desmopteridae (Sea Butterflies)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Desmopterus pacificus

Family: Hydromylidae (Sea Slugs)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Hydromyles globulosus

Family: Laginiopsidae (Sea Angels)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Laginiopsis triloba

Family: Limacinidae (Sea Butterflies)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Heliconoides inflatus
Limacina helicina
Thielea helicoides

Family: Notobranchaeidae (Sea Angels)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Notobranchaea macdonaldi

Family: Peraclidae (Sea Butterflies)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Peracle reticulata

Family: Pneumodermatidae (Sea Angels)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Abranchaea chinensis
Platybrachium antarcticum
Pneumoderma atlanticum
Pneumodermopsis cenephora
Schizobrachium polycotylum
Spongiobranchaea australis

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