''Gymnodoris'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
sea slug
Sea slug is a common name for some Marine biology, marine invertebrates with varying levels of resemblance to terrestrial Slug, slugs. Most creatures known as sea slugs are gastropods, i.e. they are Sea snail, sea snails (marine gastropod moll ...
s, dorid
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 ...
s, shell-less marine
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 ...
s in the family
Polyceridae
The Polyceridae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Polyceroidea.
Taxonomy
The family Polyceridae is classified within the clade Doridacea, itself belonging to the clade Eu ...
.
Species
Species in the genus ''Gymnodoris'' include:
[ ]
*''
Gymnodoris alba''
(Bergh
Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum.
In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland
Montferland () i ...
, 1877)
*''
Gymnodoris amakusana''
( Baba, 1996)
*''
Gymnodoris arnoldi''
(Burn, 1957)
*''
Gymnodoris aurita''
(Gould, 1852)
*''
Gymnodoris ceylonica''
(Kelaart, 1858)
*''
Gymnodoris citrina''
(Bergh
Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum.
In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland
Montferland () i ...
, 1875)
* ''
Gymnodoris inariensis'' Hamatani & Osumi, 2004
*''
Gymnodoris inornata''
Bergh
Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum.
In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland
Montferland () i ...
, 1880
*''
Gymnodoris nigricolor''
Baba, 1960
* ''
Gymnodoris okinawae'' Baba, 1936
* ''
Gymnodoris pattani'' Swennen, 1996
*''
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa
''Gymnodoris rubropapulosa'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 1828.Bouchet, P. (2012). Gymnodoris rubropapulosa. Accessed through: World Regi ...
''
(Bergh
Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum.
In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland
Montferland () i ...
, 1905)
*''
Gymnodoris striata''
(Eliot, 1908)
*''
Gymnodoris subflava''
Baba, 1949
;Species brought into synonymy:
*''Gymnodoris impudica''
(Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828) synonym of ''
Gymnodoris rubropapulosa
''Gymnodoris rubropapulosa'' is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae. It was first described in 1828.Bouchet, P. (2012). Gymnodoris rubropapulosa. Accessed through: World Regi ...
''
References
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Polyceridae