Caloria

Genus of gastropods
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::summary Genus of gastropods ::
| image = Phidiana indica.jpg | image_caption = Caloria indica | taxon = Caloria | authority = Trinchese, 1888 | type_species= Caloria maculata Trinchese, S., 1888
Caloria is a genus of colorful sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Facelinidae.
Species
Species within the genus include:
- Caloria elegans (Alder & Hancock, 1845)
- Caloria guenanti (Risbec, 1928)
- Caloria indica (Bergh, 1896)
- Caloria quatrefagesi (Vayssière, 1888)
- Caloria rosea (Bergh, 1888)
- Caloria sp. 1 black-dot nudibranch
- Caloria sp. 2 yellow-tipped nudibranch
Species which are currently transferred to other genera, or synonyms:
- Caloria australis Risbec, 1937 (nomen dubium)
- Caloria maculata Trinchese, 1888 accepted as Caloria elegans (Alder & Hancock, 1845) (synonym)
- Caloria militaris (Alder & Hancock, 1864) accepted as Phidiana militaris (Alder & Hancock, 1864)
References
References
- [[Salvatore Trinchese. Trinchese S.]] (1888). ''Mem. Accad. Sci. Bologna'' (4)'''9''': 87.
- MolluscaBase (2018). [http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137996 ''Caloria'' Trinchese, 1888.] Accessed on 2018-02-17
- Gofas, S. (2010). [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139906 ''Caloria elegans'' (Alder & Hancock, 1845).] In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2011-01-08
- Gofas, S. (2010). [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181240 ''Caloria indica'' (Bergh, 1896).] In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2011-01-08
- Gosliner, T.M. 1987. ''Nudibranchs of Southern Africa'' {{ISBN. 0-930118-13-8
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