Aphelodoris

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Aphelodoris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Dorididae
Genus: Aphelodoris
Bergh, 1879
Type species
Aphelodoris antillensis
Bergh, 1879

Aphelodoris is a genus of dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc (a sea slug) in the family Dorididae. [1]

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Species

WoRMS recognizes 10 species in the genus Aphelodoris: [1]

Additionally, Aphelodoris pallida (Bergh, 1905) and Aphelodoris juliae Burn, 1966 is sometimes recognized.

References

  1. 1 2 Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Aphelodoris Bergh, 1879". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2025-10-19.


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