Aphelodoris

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Kingdom Animalia Family Dorididae Phylum Mollusca		Superfamily Doridoidea Scientific name Aphelodoris Rank Genus

Lower classifications Aphelodoris varia, Variable dorid

Aphelodoris antillensis p3245733

Aphelodoris is a genus of sea slugs, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.

Species in the genus Aphelodoris include:

Aphelodoris affinis Eliot, 1907 (synonym of Aphelodoris luctuosa)

Aphelodoris antillensis Bergh, 1879

Aphelodoris brunnea Bergh, 1907 variable dorid

Aphelodoris cheesemani Eliot, 1907 (synonym of Aphelodoris luctuosa)

Aphelodoris gigas Wilson, 2003

Aphelodoris greeni Burn, 1966

Aphelodoris juliae Burn, 1966

Aphelodoris karpa Wilson, 2003

Aphelodoris lawsae Burn, 1966

Aphelodoris luctuosa (Cheeseman, 1882)

Aphelodoris purpurea Bergh, 1905 (synonym of Aphelodoris luctuosa)

Aphelodoris rossquicki Burn, 1966

Aphelodoris varia (Abraham, 1877)

Aphelodoris sp.1 chocolate-chip nudibranch

Aphelodoris sp.2 brown-spotted nudibranch

Aphelodoris sp.3 spiky nudibranch

?Aphelodoris pallida Bergh, 1905

?Aphelodoris rubra Bergh

Species brought into synonymy

Aphelodoris berghi Odhner, 1924: synonym of Dendrodoris nigra (Stimpson, 1855)

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