Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Aeolidioidea > Family Facelinidae > Genus Caloria

Caloria militaris (Alder & Hancock, 1864)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Caloria*	Trinchese, 1888	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Eolis militaris*	Alder & Hancock, 1864	synonym
*Phidiana militaris*	(Alder & Hancock, 1864)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Military Tentacle Aeolid sources: Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). Southern African Sea Slugs. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.

Japanese: ヒブサミノウミウシ

Literature

basis of record	Gosliner, T. M. (1980 ["1979"]). The systematics of the Aeolidiacea (Nudibranchia: Mollusca) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pacific Science. 33(1): 37-77.
additional source	Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). Southern African Sea Slugs. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Caloria militaris (Alder & Hancock, 1864). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:872548