Neither “lumpers” nor “splitters”: A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia)

Irina Ekimova, Leila Carmona, Anna L. Mikhlina, Darya Grishina, Maria V. Stanovova, Dimitry M. Schepetov, Craig Hoover, Jade de Souza-Canal, Karen O. Kuznetsov, Ángel Valdés

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0347759
Published: 2026-05-20
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0347759,
  title = {Neither “lumpers” nor “splitters”: A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia)},
  author = {Irina Ekimova and Leila Carmona and Anna L. Mikhlina and Darya Grishina and Maria V. Stanovova and Dimitry M. Schepetov and Craig Hoover and Jade de Souza-Canal and Karen O. Kuznetsov and Ángel Valdés},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS One},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0347759},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347759}
}

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TY  - JOUR
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AU  - Irina Ekimova
AU  - Leila Carmona
AU  - Anna L. Mikhlina
AU  - Darya Grishina
AU  - Maria V. Stanovova
AU  - Dimitry M. Schepetov
AU  - Craig Hoover
AU  - Jade de Souza-Canal
AU  - Karen O. Kuznetsov
AU  - Ángel Valdés
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLOS One
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Ekimova, I., Carmona, L., Mikhlina, A. L., Grishina, D., Stanovova, M. V., Schepetov, D. M., Hoover, C., Souza-Canal, J. D., Kuznetsov, K. O., & Valdés, Á. (2026). Neither “lumpers” nor “splitters”: A global revision of Flabellinidae s.l. nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Nudibranchia). PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347759

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