Revision of the systematics of Babakina Roller, 1973 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) with the description of a new species and a phylogenetic analysis
Author
Gosliner, Terrence M.
Author
González-Duarte, Manuel M.
Author
Cervera, Juan Lucas
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2007
2007-12-07
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BABAKINA
ROLLER, 1973
Type
species:
Babaina festiva
Roller, 1972: 416
, figures 1–9.
Diagnosis:
Pleuroproctic Aeolidina, with the cerata arranged in numerous rows along both sides of the body, not in separate groups. Notal brim well developed. Foot corners tentaculiform. Uniseriate radula with triangular rachidian tooth. Rachidian tooth with lateral denticles on either side of the central cusp. Rhinophores sharing a common base. Masticatory border of jaws with 3–4 rows of denticles.
Reproductive system with a diaulic arrangement. Penis unarmed, without penial glands. Prostate uniform, with a proximal receptaculum seminis and a distal bursa copulatrix.