Doridomorphidae
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Doridomorphidae is a
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nudibranch Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs, belonging to the order Nudibranchia, that shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms, and they have b ...
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gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusc Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...
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Genera

Genera and species within the family Doridomorphidae include: *'' Doridoeides'' **'' Doridoeides gardineri'' Eliot & Evans, 1908 *'' Doridomorpha'' **''
Doridomorpha gardineri ''Doridomorpha'' is a genus of sea slugs, arminoid nudibranchs, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family Doridomorphidae. Taxonomy The phylogenetic position of ''Doridomorpha'' was clarified in 2020 as a result of an integrative ...
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References

Taxa named by Ernst Marcus (zoologist) Taxa named by Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus {{heterobranchia-stub