Kingdom Animalia Family Dorididae Scientific name Aphelodoris varia Higher classification Aphelodoris | Superfamily Doridoidea Genus Aphelodoris Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | |
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Similar Aphelodoris, Doris chrysoderma, Hypselodoris bennetti, Goniobranchus aureopurpureus, Dendrodoris nigra | ||
Aphelodoris varia is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae.
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Taxonomic history
This species was described by Abraham in 1864 as Doris variabilis but this name is preoccupied by Doris variabilis Kelaart, 1858.
Distribution
This species is recorded from New South Wales, Australia.
References
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