Caldukia

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Caldukia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia

Family: Proctonotidae
Genus: Caldukia
Burn & Miller, 1969
Species

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Caldukia is a genus of sea slugs, or more accurately nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs, in the family Proctonotidae.

Species

Species in the genus Caldukia include:

  • Caldukia affinis (Burn, 1958)
  • Caldukia albolineata Miller, 1970
  • Caldukia rubignosa Miller, 1970

References

  • Miller, M.C. 1970. Two new species of the genus Caldukia Burn & Miller, 1969 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from New Zealand waters. The Veliger, 12(3): 275-289.
  • Miller, M.C. & Willan, R.C. (1986) A review of the New Zealand arminacean nudibranchs (Opisthobranchia: Arminacea). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 13: 377-408.
  • http://www.seaslugforum.net/ accessed 10 November 2009
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