- Fowlerina
Taxobox
name = "Fowlerina"
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Mollusca
classis =Gastropoda
subclassis =Orthogastropoda
ordo =Opisthobranchia
subordo = Gymnosomata
familia =Clionidae
genus = "Fowlerina"
genus_authority = (Pelseneer, 1906)
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text."Fowlerina", also known as one kind of "sea angel", is a
genus of small seaslug s, marineopisthobranch gastropod mollusk s in the familyClionidae .Sometimes called pteropods, these are floating
pelagic creatures which swim by flapping two wing-like extensions of their body known as parapodia.Please also see:
Sea angel andClionidae .pecies in the genus "Fowlerina"
* "
Fowlerina punctata " Tesch, 1903
* "Fowlerina zetesios " Pelseneer, 1906
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