Cadlinella is a genus of colourful sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.[2][3][4][5]
| Cadlinella | |
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| Cadlinella ornatissima | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Cadlinella Thiele, 1931[1] |
Species edit
This genus includes the following species:[2]
- Cadlinella hirsuta Rudman, 1995
- Cadlinella ornatissima Risbec, 1928
- Cadlinella subornatissima Baba, 1996
- Species brought into synonymy
- Cadlinella japonica (Baba, 1937) : synonym of Cadlina japonica Baba, 1937
- Cadlinella sagamiensis (Baba, 1937) : synonym of Showajidaia sagamiensis (Baba, 1937)
References edit
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- ^ Thiele, J. (1929-1935). "Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde". Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935].
- ^ a b Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P. (2011). Cadlinella Thiele, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536916 on 2011-04-05
- ^ Rudman W.B. (1984) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81 (2/3): 115-273. page(s): 246
- ^ Rudman W.B. & Darvell B.W. (1990) Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). Asian Marine Biology 7: 31-79. page(s): 53
- ^ Gosliner, T.M., Behrens, D.W. & Valdés, Á. (2008) Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington, 426 pp. page(s): 202