| Proctonotus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Family: | Proctonotidae |
| Genus: | Proctonotus Alder, 1844 |
| Species | |
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Proctonotus is a genus of sea slugs, or more accurately nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Proctonotidae.
Species
Species in the genus Proctonotus include:
- Proctonotus mucroniferus (Alder & Hancock, 1844)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Proctonotus affinis Burn, 1958: synonym of Caldukia affinis (Burn, 1958)
- Proctonotus orientalis Kelaart, 1858 : synonym of Polybranchia orientalis (Kelaart, 1858)
References
- WoRMS (2011). Proctonotus Alder & Hancock, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138380 on 2011-04-12
- http://www.seaslugforum.net/ accessed 10 November 2009
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Proctonotus | |