Doris nobilis

Last updated

Doris nobilis
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Dorididae
Genus: Doris
Species:
D. nobilis
Binomial name
Doris nobilis
(Odhner, 1907) [1]
Synonyms
  • Archidoris nobilisOdhner, 1907 (basionym)

Doris nobilis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae. [2]

Distribution

This species was described from Norway.

Related Research Articles

Dorididae Family of gastropods

Sea lemon is a loosely applied common name for a group of medium-sized to large shell-less colorful sea slugs or nudibranchs, specifically dorid nudibranchs in the taxonomic family Dorididae and other closely related families. These are marine gastropod mollusks.

Doridoidea Superfamily of gastropods

Doridoidea, commonly known as dorid nudibranchs, are a taxonomic superfamily of medium to large, shell-less sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Doridacea, included in the clade Nudibranchia.

Eubranchidae Family of gastropods

Eubranchidae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Aeolidioidea, the aeolid nudibranchs.

Tritoniidae Family of gastropods

The Tritoniidae are a taxonomic family of dendronotid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs. This family includes some of the largest known nudibranchs, with the NE Atlantic species Tritonia hombergii reaching 20 cm in length.

<i>Doris odhneri</i> Species of gastropod

Doris odhneri is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae. It is known by many common names, such as: giant white nudibranch, giant white dorid, and white-knight nudibranch. It is also often referred to as Odhner's dorid to honor Nils Hjalmar Odhner, the scientist it is named after.

<i>Doris</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Doris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. These animals are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dorididae.

Discodorididae Family of gastropods

Discodorididae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Doridoidea.

<i>Doris montereyensis</i> Species of gastropod

Doris montereyensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae.

Aeolidida Clade of gastropods

The Aeolidida is a taxonomic clade of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Cladobranchia. They are distinguished from other nudibranchs by their possession of cerata containing cnidosacs.

Tritonioidea is a superfamily of sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the Suborder Cladobranchia.

Curnonidae is a small family of sea slugs, nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs, in the clade Euthyneura.

Tritonia griegi is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.

<i>Cumanotus</i> Genus of gastropods

Cumanotus is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks. It is the only genus in the family Cumanotidae.

<i>Cuthonella</i> Genus of gastropods

Cuthonella is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cuthonellidae.

Cuthonella elioti is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cuthonellidae. It is a replacement name for Cuthonella antarctica Eliot, 1907.

Marionia pustulosa is a species of sea slug, a dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.

Doris capensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.

Doris falklandica is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.

Doris fulva is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.

Doris scripta is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.

References

  1. Odhner N.H. (1907). Northern and arctic invertebrates in the collection of the Swedish state museum (riksmuseum). III. Opisthobranchia and pteropoda. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 41: 1-118
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Doris nobilis (Odhner, 1907). Accessed on 2021-04-08.