Kaloplocamus

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Kaloplocamus
tasselled nudibranch Kaloplocamus ramosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Polyceridae
Subfamily: Triophinae
Genus: Kaloplocamus
Bergh, 1893
Synonyms[1]
  • Euplocamus Philippi, 1836 (Invalid: junior homonym of Euplocamus Latreille, 1809 [Lepidoptera]; Kaloplocamus is a replacement name)
  • Heteroplocamus W. R. B. Oliver, 1915

Kaloplocamus is a genus of sea slugs, specifically nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Polyceridae.[1][2]

It contains bioluminescent species.[3]

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