Table 2.
Morphological data on distal sacs and the presence of kleptocnides for all species evaluated in this study
| Family | Species | Distal sac | Kleptocnides | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lomanotidae | Lomanotus vermiformis | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Dotidae | Doto lancei | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Bornellidae | Bornella anguilla | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Dendronotidae | Dendronotus venustus | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Scyllaeidae | Scyllaea fulva | Absent | Absent | This study |
| Tethyidae | Melibe leonina | Absent | Absent | [42] |
| Arminidae | Armina californica | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Dermatobranchus sp. | Absent | Absent | This study | |
| Tritoniidae | Tritonia hamnerorum | Absent | Absent | [15] |
| Tritoniopsis frydis | Absent | Absent | [15] | |
| Tritonia festiva | Absent | Absent | [15] | |
| Tritonia diomedea | Absent | Absent | [15] | |
| Charcotiidae | Charcotia granulosa | Present | Absent | [43] |
| Pseudotritonia gracilidens | Present | Absent | [41] | |
| Pseudotritonia telarma | Present | Absent | [15] | |
| Dironidae | Dirona albolineata | Absent | Absent | [44] |
| Dirona picta | Absent | Absent | This study | |
| Proctonotidae | Janolus barbarensis | Absent | Absent | This study |
| Janolus capensis | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Janolus cristatus | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Hancockiidae | Hancockia uncinata | Present | Present | [27] |
| Aeolidiidae | Aeolidia papillosa | Present | Present | This study |
| Bulbaeolidia alba | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Anteaeolidiella chromosoma | Present | Present | This study | |
| Berghia stephanieae | Present | Present | This study | |
| Cerberilla amboinensis | Present | Present | This study | |
| Limenandra confusa | Present | Present | This study | |
| Spurilla neapolitana | Present | Present | This study | |
| Facelinidae 1 | Austraeolis stearnsi | Present | Present | This study |
| Caloria elegans | Present | Present | This study | |
| Cratena peregrina | Present | Present | This study | |
| Facelina rubrovittata | Present | Present | This study | |
| Favorinus auritulus | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Glaucus atlanticus | Present | Present | This study | |
| Learchis evelinae | Present | Present | This study | |
| Palisa papillata | Present | Present | This study | |
| Phidiana lottini | Present | Present | This study | |
| Phidiana lynceus | Present | Present | This study | |
| Pruvotfolia pselliotes | Present | Present | This study | |
| Pteraeolidia ianthina | Present | Present | This study | |
| Facelinidae 2 | Dondice occidentalis | Present | Present | This study |
| Hermissenda crassicornis | Present | Present | This study | |
| Hermissenda opalescens | Present | Present | This study | |
| Noumeaella rubrofasciata | Present | Present | This study | |
| Phyllodesmium cf. magnum | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Phyllodesmium colemani | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Phyllodesmium jakobsenae | Present | Present | This study | |
| Phyllodesmium koehleri | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Phyllodesmium macphersonae | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Paracoryphellidae | Ziminella salmonacea | Present | Present | This study |
| Coryphellidae | Itaxia falklandica | Present | Absent | This study |
| Microchlamylla gracilis | Present | Present | This study | |
| Unidentiidae | Unidentia angelvaldesi | Present | Present | [40] |
| Embletoniidae | Embletonia gracilis | Present | Present | This study |
| Embletonia pulchra | Present | Present | [26] | |
| Fionidae | Cuthona albocrusta | Present | Present | This study |
| Cuthona caerulea | Present | Present | This study | |
| Cuthona kanga | Present | Present | This study | |
| Fiona pinnata | Absent | Absent | This study | |
| Phestilla sp. | Present | Absent | This study | |
| Tergipes antarcticus | Absent | Absent | This study | |
| Tergipes tergipes | Absent | Absent | This study | |
| Flabellinidae | Calmella cavolini | Present | Present | This study |
| Coryphellina rubrolineata | Present | Present | [45] | |
| Edmundsella pedata | Present | Present | This study | |
| Flabellina affinis | Present | Present | This study | |
| Paraflabellina ischitana | Present | Present | This study | |
| Paraflabellina gabinierei | Present | Present | This study | |
| Samlidae | Luisella babai | Present | Present | This study |
| Flabellinopsidae | Flabellinopsis iodinea | Present | Present | This study |
| Notaeolidiidae | Notaeolidia depressa | Present | Present | This study |