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Taxonomy
Family:
PROCTONOTIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Proctonotoidea (Superfamily)
> Proctonotidae (Family)
> Caldukia (Genus)
> albolineata (Species)
Images: Caldukia albolineata M. C. Miller, 1970
In 2-4 metres on sand, off Harington Point, Otago, NZ. 15-20mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©chicky67
In 2-4 metres on sand, off Harington Point, Otago, NZ. 15-20mm. Reproduced courtesy of iNaturalist.nz ©chicky67
Taxonomy
Family:
PROCTONOTIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Ringipleura (Subterclass)
> Nudipleura (Superorder)
> Nudibranchia (Order)
> Cladobranchia (Suborder)
> Proctonotoidea (Superfamily)
> Proctonotidae (Family)
> Caldukia (Genus)
> albolineata (Species)
Details: Caldukia albolineata M. C. Miller, 1970
Size/Grows to:
Animal 11mm
Distribution:
Southern half of South Island and Auckland Islands
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p.288)
  • Miller, M.C. 1970 Two new species of the genus Caldukia Burn & Miller, 1969 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from New Zealand waters., The Veliger, 12 (p.279) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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