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Cratena
''Cratena'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Facelinidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). Cratena. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146861 on 2012-07-22 ''Cratena'' is the type genus of the subfamily Crateninae. Species Species within the genus ''Cratena'' include: * ''Cratena affinis'' (Baba, 1949) * '' Cratena capensis'' Barnard, 1927 - orange-eyed nudibranch * '' Cratena lineata'' Eliot, 1905 * '' Cratena minor'' Padula, Araújo, Matthews-Cascon & Schrödl, 2014 * '' Cratena pawarshindeorum'' Bharate, Padula, Apte & Shimpi, 2020 * '' Cratena peregrina'' (Gmelin, 1791) * '' Cratena pilata'' (Gould, 1870) * '' Cratena poshitraensis'' Bharate, Padula, Apte & Shimpi, 2020 * '' Cratena scintilla'' Ortea & Moro, 1998 * '' Cratena simba'' Edmunds, 1970 * '' Cratena tema'' Edmunds, 2015 ;Taxa inquirenda: * ''Cratena cornuta'' (Risbec, 1928) * ''Cratena diffusa'' ( ...
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Cratena Peregrina
''Cratena peregrina'', commonly called the pilgrim hervia, is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.Gofas, S. (2014). Cratena peregrina (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146862 on 2014-09-10 Description The pilgrim hervia is an aeolid sea slug, its average size is between 3 and 5 cm. The body is thin and slender, with a long sharply pointed tail. Its body coloration is milky white with 8 to 10 clusters of dorsal cerata which can be bright red, purple, brown or blue, with the tips coloured in luminescent blue. Those cerata act like gills, and each one contains a terminal outgrowth of the digestive gland, a diverticulum. The head, which is the same colour as the body, has a pair of bright orange rhinophores, and with two whitish long buccal tentacles, which look like horns. Distribution and habitat This species occurs in ...
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Cratena Lineata
''Cratena lineata'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena lineata'' (Eliot, 1905).Accessed on 2018-02-17. Distribution This species was described from Zanzibar Zanzibar (; ; ) is an insular semi-autonomous province which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania. It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands .... It has been reported from widespread localities throughout the Indo-Pacific Oceans.Rudman, W.B., 2000 (March 13''Cratena lineata'' (Eliot, 1905). n/nowiki> Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q13500491 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 1905 ...
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Cratena Minor
''Cratena minor'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena minor'' Padula, Araújo, Matthews-Cascon & Schrödl, 2014.Accessed on 2018-02-17. Distribution This species was described from Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q21251520 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 2014 ...
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Cratena Simba
''Cratena simba'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena simba'' Edmunds, 1970.Accessed on 2018-02-18. Distribution This species was described from Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... It has been reported widely in the Indo-Pacific region as far East as Australia.Rudman, W.B., 2007 (July 5''Cratena simba'' Edmunds, 1970. n/nowiki> Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q13500496 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 1970 ...
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Cratena Poshitraensis
''Cratena poshitraensis'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase''Cratena poshitraensis'' Bharate, Padula, Apte & Shimpi, 2020 Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2022-10-09 Distribution This species was described from India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... It has also been reported from Australia. References External links Bharate, Padula, Apte & Shimpi, 2020Bharate M., Padula V., Apte D. & Shimpi G.G. (2020). Integrative description of two new ''Cratena'' species (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) from western India. Zootaxa. 4729(3): 359-370. {{Taxonbar, from=Q114559678 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 2020 ...
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Cratena Pilata
''Cratena pilata'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena pilata'' (Gould, 1870).Accessed on 2018-02-17. Distribution This species was described from the Atlantic coast of the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ....Rudman, W.B., 1999 (Jul 31''Cratena pilata'' (Gould, 1870) n/nowiki> Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q5043648 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 1870 ...
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Cratena Affinis
''Cratena affinis'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena affinis'' (Baba, 1949).Accessed on 2018-02-17. Distribution This species was described from Sagami Bay, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ....Rudman, W.B., 2002 (November 25''Cratena affinis'' (Baba, 1949). n/nowiki> Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q13500489 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 1949 ...
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Cratena Pawarshindeorum
''Cratena pawarshindeorum'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase''Cratena pawarshindeorum'' Bharate, Padula, Apte & Shimpi, 2020 Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2022-10-09 Distribution This species was described from Maharashtra, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... References External links Bharate M., Padula V., Apte D. & Shimpi G.G. (2020). Integrative description of two new ''Cratena'' species (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) from western India. Zootaxa. 4729(3): 359-370 {{Taxonbar, from=Q106217185 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 2020 ...
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Orange-eyed Nudibranch
''Cratena capensis'', the orange-eyed nudibranch, is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. Distribution This species has only been found around the South African coast from Saldanha Bay to Port Alfred, intertidally to at least 30 m. It is endemic to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... Description ''Cratena capensis'' grows to between 10 and 30 mm in total length. It is a slender pale-bodied nudibranch which has smooth white rhinophores and a pair of elongated oral tentacles. The head bears two 'eye' patches of orange or red. Its cerata are reddish or orange with white tips. The colour of the cerata varies with diet.Zsilavecz, G. 2007. ''Nudibranchs of the Cape Peni ...
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Cratena Capensis
''Cratena capensis'', the orange-eyed nudibranch, is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. Distribution This species has only been found around the South African coast from Saldanha Bay to Port Alfred, intertidally to at least 30 m. It is endemic to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... Description ''Cratena capensis'' grows to between 10 and 30 mm in total length. It is a slender pale-bodied nudibranch which has smooth white rhinophores and a pair of elongated oral tentacles. The head bears two 'eye' patches of orange or red. Its cerata are reddish or orange with white tips. The colour of the cerata varies with diet.Zsilavecz, G. 2007. ''Nudibranchs of the Cape Peni ...
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Cratena Scintilla
''Cratena scintilla'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. Distribution This species was described from Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q13500495 Facelinidae Gastropods described in 1998 Gastropods of Cape Verde ...
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Cratena Tema
''Cratena tema'' is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Cratena tema'' Edmunds, 2015.Accessed on 2018-02-18. Distribution This species was described from Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q40343551 Endemic fauna of Ghana Facelinidae Gastropods described in 2015 ...
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