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Kaloplocamus
''Kaloplocamus'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Kaloplocamus'' Bergh, 1880.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-11. It contains bioluminescent species. Species Species in the genus ''Kaloplocamus'' include: * '' Kaloplocamus acutus'' Baba, 1949 * '' Kaloplocamus dokte'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus gulo'' (Marcus, 1979) * '' Kaloplocamus maculatus'' (Bergh, 1898) * '' Kaloplocamus maru'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus pacificus'' (Bergh, 1884) * '' Kaloplocamus peludo'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus ramosus'' (Cantraine, 1835) * ''Kaloplocamus yatesi'' (Angas, 1864) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Kaloplocamus atlanticus'' (Bergh Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum. In 2005, it merged with ...
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Kaloplocamus Yatesi
''Kaloplocamus'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, shell-less marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Kaloplocamus'' Bergh, 1880.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-11. It contains bioluminescent species. Species Species in the genus ''Kaloplocamus'' include: * ''Kaloplocamus acutus'' Baba, 1949 * ''Kaloplocamus dokte'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * ''Kaloplocamus gulo'' (Marcus, 1979) * ''Kaloplocamus maculatus'' (Bergh, 1898) * ''Kaloplocamus maru'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * ''Kaloplocamus pacificus'' (Bergh, 1884) * ''Kaloplocamus peludo'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * ''Kaloplocamus ramosus'' (Cantraine, 1835) * ''Kaloplocamus yatesi'' (Angas, 1864) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Kaloplocamus atlanticus'' (Rudolph Bergh, Bergh, 1892): synonym of ''Kaloplocamus ramosus'' (Cantraine, 1835) * ''Kaloplocamus aureus'' Odhner, 1932: synonym of ''Kaloplocamus ramosus'' (Cantraine, 1835) * ...
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Kaloplocamus Pacificus
''Kaloplocamus'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Kaloplocamus'' Bergh, 1880.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-11. It contains bioluminescent species. Species Species in the genus ''Kaloplocamus'' include: * '' Kaloplocamus acutus'' Baba, 1949 * '' Kaloplocamus dokte'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus gulo'' (Marcus, 1979) * '' Kaloplocamus maculatus'' (Bergh, 1898) * '' Kaloplocamus maru'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus pacificus'' (Bergh, 1884) * '' Kaloplocamus peludo'' Vallès & Gosliner, 2006 * '' Kaloplocamus ramosus'' (Cantraine, 1835) * ''Kaloplocamus yatesi'' (Angas, 1864) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Kaloplocamus atlanticus'' (Bergh Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum. In 2005, it merged with ...
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Kaloplocamus Ramosus
The tasselled nudibranch, scientific name ''Kaloplocamus ramosus'', is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, and a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae. Distribution This species was described from the Mediterranean Sea. It has subsequently been reported from south-eastern Australia and Japan, Hong Kong and Korea. It is also found off the South African coast, where it occurs from Hout Bay on the Cape Peninsula to the Wild Coast. It lives at depths from 25–400 m. Description The tasselled nudibranch is very well-camouflaged; it usually cannot be noticed underwater without using a torch. The body is pale with variable amounts of reddish-pink pigmentation and is covered with raised white spots. Numerous branched projections on the notum aid in camouflage, and may be extended or retracted. This nudibranch has large perfoliate rhinophores, which are usually pinkish in color. The gill A gill () is a respiratory organ that many aquatic organisms use to ex ...
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Kaloplocamus Acutus
''Kaloplocamus acutus'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae. Distribution This species was described from 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 ... where it is a moderately common animal. It has also been reported from Hong Kong, Eastern Australia and New Caledonia,.Rudman, W.B., 2001 (July 5) Kaloplocamus acutus Baba, 1949 . nSea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/kaloacut References External links SeaSlug Forum info Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1949 {{Polyceridae-stub ...
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Kaloplocamus Peludo
''Kaloplocamus peludo'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae. Description The living animal has a general orange coloration. The whole dorsum has brown dots except at the apices of the lateral appendages, which are pale yellow. These brown dots are similar and size and regularly distributed. The dorsum has an opaque white, irregularly shaped line, which runs from the front of the head to the posterior end of the notum. This line bifurcates at the level of the branchial leaves, where it surrounds them and remerges again behind the branchial leaves. The posterior end of the foot is thin and acute and has a yellow color similar to that of the lateral appendage apices. Two types of appendages are observed in the specimen. The first type of appendages is the longest and widest. There are three pairs of these lateral appendages situated along the margin of the sides. These appendages have a ramified apex. Each ramificat ...
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Kaloplocamus Dokte
''Kaloplocamus dokte'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea. Taxonomy The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Euct .... Description When alive, this species appears to be ovoid in shape but upon a closer view, the posterior portion of the foot is elongated. Most of the animal is opaque white except for the posterior end of the foot and the eight velar appendages, which are highly transparent. The dorsal and central portions of the body are translucent and the digestive gland is visible. The three tripinnate branchial leaves, are a translucent red-carmine. The rhinophores are of the same color as the branchial leaves, but more translucent with white dots on the apex. The long, large, lateral appendages are totally opaque wh ...
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Kaloplocamus Maru
''Kaloplocamus maru'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea. Taxonomy The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Euct .... Description The living animal has a general orange color. The whole dorsum has brown dots except the tips or apex of the lateral appendages, which are pale yellow. The dorsum has a white diamond shaped spot that runs from the behind of the rhinophores to the tail (just behind the branchial leaves). The end of the foot is acute and has a similar color to the appendage apices. Two types of appendages are observed. The first type of appendages are longer and wider and are positioned at the margin of the sides of the animal. These appendages have apical ramifications that are rounded at the base with a long, t ...
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Kaloplocamus Gulo
''Kaloplocamus gulo'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae. Distribution This species was described from a depth of 100 metres off São Paulo, 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 ... as a species of ''Plocamopherus''. It was transferred to the genus ''Kaloplocamus'' in 1988 as it lacks the club-like extra-branchial appendages characteristic of ''Plocamopherus'' species.Hamann, J. C. and W. M. Farmer. 1988. Two new species of ''Plocamopherus'' from the western warm water Atlantic. Veliger 31: 68-74. References Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1979 {{Polyceridae-stub ...
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Kaloplocamus Maculatus
''Kaloplocamus maculatus'' is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae. Distribution This species was described from Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ... as ''Euplocamus maculatus''. Recent finds of larger animals from this area suggest that it may actually be a ''Plocamopherus'' species, but the name '' Plocamopherus maculatus'' is occupied by another species.Bravo, F., Duarte, G., Bieler, R. & Schrödl, M, 2005 (September 2) 'Euplocamus' maculatus Bergh, 1898 . nSea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/euplmacu References External links SeaSlug Forum info Polyceridae Gastropods described in 1898 Endemic fauna of Chile {{Polyceridae- ...
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Polyceridae
The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea. Taxonomy The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Euctenidiacea within the clade Nudipleura (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). The Polyceridae consists of these subfamilies: * Kalinginae Pruvot-Fol, 1956 * Kankelibranchinae Ortea, Espinosa & Caballer, 2005 * Nembrothinae Burn, 1967 * Polycerinae Alder & Hancock, 1845 - synonyms: Triopinae Gray, 1847, Euphuridae Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923, Gymnodorididae Odhner, 1941 * Triophinae Odhner, 1941 ** tribe Triophini Odhner, 1941 - synonym: Kaloplocaminae Pruvot-Fol, 1954 ** tribe Limaciini Winckworth, 1951 - synonym: Lailinae Burn, 1967 Genera Genera in the Polyceridae include: * Subfamily Kalinginae Pruvot-Fol, 1956 ** Genus ''Kalinga'' Alder & Hancock, 1864 - type genus in the subfamily Kalinginae * S ...
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Rudolph Bergh
Rudolph Bergh (15 October 1824 – 20 July 1909), full name Ludvig Sophus Rudolph Bergh, was a Danish physician and malacologist. He worked in Copenhagen. As a doctor his speciality was sexually transmitted diseases. In Copenhagen a hospital and a street are named after him. Bergh was also an active malacologist, i.e. a zoologist who studies molluscs, in particular the nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropods. He had well over 90 publications in this field and took part in a scientific expedition to Indonesia. He named and described numerous species of nudibranchs. Biography Rudolph Bergh was born in Copenhagen. His father was chief physician in the army Ludvig Anton Berg (1793–1853). His mother was Anne Sophie Kirstine (maiden name Pedersen). Bergh graduated from the Det von Westenske Institut in 1842, and received his medical degree in 1849. Dr. Rudolph Bergh became an attending physician at what was then Almindeligt Hospital, the general hospital in Amaliegade, Copen ...
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Euplocamus
''Euplocamus'' is a genus of moths in the family Tineidae. The genus was erected by Pierre André Latreille in 1809. The genus includes: * ''Euplocamus anthracinalis'' (Scopoli, 1763) * ''Euplocamus cirriger'' Philippi, 1839 (''taxon inquirendum'') * ''Euplocamus ophisa'' (Cramer, 1779) Obsolete usage ''Euplocamus'' is also an old name for a genus of pheasants, subsequently subsumed first by ''Gennceus Pheasants ( ) are birds of several genera within the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes. Although they can be found all over the world in introduced (and captive) populations, the pheasant genera native range is restricted to Eurasia ...'', and then by '' Lophura''. References Euplocaminae {{Tineidae-stub ...
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