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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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Goniodorididae Goniodorididae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the order Opisthobranchia. Subfamilies * Anculinae * Goniodorinae Genera Genera in the family Goniodorididae include: * '' Anc ...

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In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20

Species

Species within the genus ''Goniodoris'' include: * '' Goniodoris aspersa''

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& A. Hancock, 1864 * '' Goniodoris barroisi'' Vayssière, 1901 * '' Goniodoris brunnea'' Macnae, 1958 * '' Goniodoris castanea'' Alder & Hancock, 1845 * '' Goniodoris citrina'' Alder & Hancock, 1864 * '' Goniodoris felis'' Baba, 1949 * '' Goniodoris joubini'' Risbec, 1928 * '' Goniodoris kolabana'' Winckworth, 1946 *'' Goniodoris meracula'' Burn, 1958 *'' Goniodoris mercurialis'' Macnae, 1958Gosliner, T.M. 1987. ''Nudibranchs of Southern Africa'' * '' Goniodoris mimula'' Marcus, 1955 * '' Goniodoris modesta'' Alder & Hancock, 1864 * '' Goniodoris nodosa'' (Montagu, 1808): type species (originally described as ''Doris nodosa'' Montagu, 1808) * '' Goniodoris ovata'' Barnard, 1934 * '' Goniodoris petiti'' Crosse, 1875 * '' Goniodoris punctata'' Bergh, 1905 * '' Goniodoris sugashimae'' Baba, 1960 * '' Goniodoris violacea'' Risbec, 1928 Species names currently considered to be synonyms: * ''Goniodoris atromarginata'' (Cuvier, 1804): synonym of ''

Doriprismatica atromarginata ''Doriprismatica atromarginata'' is a species of sea slug. It is a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Doriprismatica atromarginata'' (Cuvier, 1804).Accessed on 2018-12-25. ...

'' (Cuvier, 1804) * ''Goniodoris bennetti'' Angas, 1864: synonym of ''

Hypselodoris bennetti ''Hypselodoris bennetti'' is a species of colourful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P. (2015)''Hypselodoris bennetti''.In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World ...

'' (Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris coelestis'' Deshayes in Fredol, 1865: synonym of ''

Felimare orsinii ''Felimare orsinii'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Felimare orsinii''.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-05-14 Distribution This nudibranch is fou ...

'' (Vérany, 1846) * ''Goniodoris crossei'' Angas, 1864: synonym of '' Hypselodoris obscura'' (Stimpson, 1855) * ''Goniodoris danielsseni'' Friele & Hansen, 1876: synonym of ''

Lophodoris danielsseni ''Lophodoris danielsseni'' is a species of sea slug, a Dendronotida, Dendronotid nudibranch, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Goniodorididae. Distribution This species was first described from Norway. It ...

'' (Friele & Hansen, 1876) * ''Goniodoris daphne'' Angas, 1864: synonym of ''

Goniobranchus daphne ''Goniobranchus daphne'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Goniobranchus daphne''.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-05-02 ...

'' (Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris elegans'' (Cantraine, 1835): synonym of

Felimare picta ''Felimare picta'', sometimes called the regal sea goddess is a species of colourful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Felimare picta''.Accessed through: World Register of ...

(Schultz in Philippi, 1836) * ''Goniodoris emarginata'' Forbes, 1840: synonym of '' Goniodoris nodosa'' (Montagu, 1808) * ''Goniodoris festiva'' Angas, 1864: synonym of '' Mexichromis festiva'' (Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris glabra''Baba, 1937: synonym of ''Goniodoris joubini'' Risbec, 1928 * ''Goniodoris godeffroyana'' (Bergh, 1977): synonym of ''

Risbecia godeffroyana ''Risbecia'' is a genus of colorful sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.Caballer, M. (2011). Risbecia Odhner, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...

'' (Bergh, 1977) * ''Goniodoris lamberti'' Crosse, 1875: synonym of ''

Glossodoris lamberti ''Glossodoris lamberti'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Glossodoris lamberti'' (Crosse, 1875).Accessed on 2018-12-17. Distribution The typ ...

'' (Crosse, 1875) * ''Goniodoris loringi'' Angas, 1864: synonym of ''

Goniobranchus loringi ''Goniobranchus loringi'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Goniobranchus loringi''.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-05- ...

'' (Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris mariei'' Crosse, 1872: synonym of '' Mexichromis mariei'' (Crosse, 1872) * ''Goniodoris montrouzieri'' Crosse, 1875: synonym of '' Dendrodoris nigra'' (Stimpson, 1855) * ''Goniodoris obscura'' Stimpson, 1855: synonym of '' Hypselodoris obscura'' (Stimpson, 1855) * ''Goniodoris paretii'' (Verany, 1846) Goniodoris castanea'' Alder & Hancock, 1845">ynonym of '' Goniodoris castanea'' Alder & Hancock, 1845* ''Goniodoris rossiteri'' (Crosse, 1875) * ''Goniodoris souverbiei'' Crosse, 1875: synonym of '' Glossodoris souverbiei'' (Crosse, 1875) * ''Goniodoris splendida'' Angas, 1864: synonym of ''

Goniobranchus splendidus ''Goniobranchus splendidus'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Goniobranchus splendidus''.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 ...

'' (Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris trilineata'' A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of '' Mexichromis trilineata'' (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) * ''Goniodoris tryoni'' Garrett, 1873: synonym of ''

Hypselodoris tryoni ''Hypselodoris tryoni'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the genus Chromodorididae.Caballer, M. (2011)''Hypselodoris tryoni'' (Garrett, 1873).Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 Augu ...

(''Garrett, 1873) * ''Goniodoris verrieri'' Crosse, 1875: synonym of ''

Goniobranchus verrieri ''Goniobranchus verrieri'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.Bouchet, P. (2012)''Goniobranchus verrieri''.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012- ...

'' (Crosse, 1875) * ''Goniodoris verrucosa'' Crosse in Angas, 1864: synonym of '' Thordisa verrucosa'' (Crosse in Angas, 1864) * ''Goniodoris whitei'' A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of ''

Hypselodoris whitei ''Hypselodoris whitei'' is a colourful species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae. Distribution This nudibranch was described from Caramata Passage between Sumatra and Borneo. It is repor ...

'' (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Species transferred to other genera: * '' Goniodoris danielsseni'' Friele & Hansen, 1876 transferred to ''

Lophodoris ''Lophodoris'' is a small genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Goniodorididae. Species This genus is little studied and there have been only a few observations. * ''Lophodoris danielssen ...

References

* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 180–213. {{Taxonbar, from=Q3199646 Goniodorididae