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Aplysia: Aplysia californica Cooper, 1863

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Orthogastropoda
Superorder: Heterobranchia
Order: Opisthobranchia
Suborder: Anaspidea (= Aplysiomorpha)
Superfamily: Aplysioidea
Family: Aplysiidae Rafinesque, 1815

Based on: Ponder & Lindberg, Towards a phylogeny of gastropod molluscs; an analysis using morphological characters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 119 83-2651; 1997 Wikipedia