Hydromylidae


The Hydromylidae are a taxonomic family of small sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the suborder Gymnosomata, the sea angels.
Hydromyles species are pelagic, carnivorous and viviparous.

Description

The small pelagic snails lack shells. They are carnivores, equipped with swimming parapoda, strong jaws and grasping tentacles, often with suckers resembling those of cephalopods.

Genera and species

Genera and species within the family Hydromylidae include:
Genus Hydromyles Gistl, 1848