Biology:Cadlina affinis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Cadlina affinis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Cadlinidae
Genus: Cadlina
Species:
C. affinis
Binomial name
Cadlina affinis
Odhner, 1934[1]

Cadlina affinis is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from four specimens trawled at McMurdo Sound at the following positions [ ⚑ ] 76°56′S 164°12′E / 76.933°S 164.2°E / -76.933; 164.2, 293 m., [ ⚑ ] 77°46′S 166°8′E / 77.767°S 166.133°E / -77.767; 166.133, 547 m. and off Granite Harbour, entrance to McMurdo Sound, 92 m.

References

  1. Odhner N. H. (1934). The Nudibranchiata of British Antarctic Expedition. British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural history reports. Zoology. 7: 229-310.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Cadlina affinis Odhner, 1934. Accessed on 2018-12-03.

Wikidata ☰ Q5016524 entry