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Monotypic taxon: Genus Clione Pallas, 1774 - sea-butterfly (mollusc)
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Authorship

Original name:  Pallas, P.S. 1774. Spic. Zool. 10: 28.

Types

Type of: Clionidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 52. [implicit]
Type of: Clioninae (Subfamily) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 52.
Type, by monotypy: Clione limacina (Phipps, 1774)

Variants

Different spelling: Cione (Genus)

Homonyms

Junior homonym (unavailable): Clione (Genus) Lieberkuehn, 1859, orth. inval. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008]. [implicit]

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: sea-butterfly
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