Kingdom Animalia Family Flabellinidae Phylum Platelmito Rank Genus | Superfamily Flabellinoidea Scientific name Babakina Higher classification Flabellinidae | |
Similar Nudibranch, Molluscs, Aeolidiidae, Gastropods, Flabellinidae | ||
Babakina is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Flabellinoidea.
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Taxonomy
Babakina is in the subfamily Babakininae within the family Flabellinidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, (2005). Babakina is the type genus of the subfamily Babakininae.
Gosliner et al. (2007) have elevated Babakinidae to the family level with the only genus Babakina.
As of 2012, the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) still categorizes this genus in the family Flabellinidae
Species
There are four species within the genus Babakina:
References
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