Cadlina affinis is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.[2]
| Cadlina affinis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Cadlinidae |
| Genus: | Cadlina |
| Species: | C. affinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cadlina affinis | |
Distribution edit
This species was described from four specimens trawled at McMurdo Sound at the following positions 76°56′S 164°12′E / 76.933°S 164.200°E, 293 m., 77°46′S 166°8′E / 77.767°S 166.133°E, 547 m. and off Granite Harbour, entrance to McMurdo Sound, 92 m.
References edit
- ^ Odhner N. H. (1934). The Nudibranchiata of British Antarctic Expedition. British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural history reports. Zoology. 7: 229-310.
- ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Cadlina affinis Odhner, 1934. Accessed on 2018-12-03.