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Onchidorididae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Onchidorididae

Higher classification
  
Nudibranch

Superfamily
  
Onchidoridoidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Family

Onchidorididae

Lower classifications
  
Acanthodoris, Acanthodoris pilosa, Acanthodoris lutea

Onchidorididae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Onchidoridoidea.

Genera

Genera in the family Onchodorididae include:

  • Acanthodoris Gray, 1850
  • Knoutsodonta Hallas & Gosliner, 2015
  • Onchidoris de Blainville, 1816 - synonym: Adalaria Bergh, 1879, Lamellidoris Alder and Hancock, 1855
  • Onchimira Martynov, Korshunova, N. Sanamyan & K. Sanamyan, 2009 with only one species Onchimira cavifera Martynov, Korshunova, N. Sanamyan & K. Sanamyan, 2009

    • The following genera are currently considered to be synonyms or have been transferred to another family:

  • Akiodoris Bergh, 1879 transferred to family Akiodorididae
  • Doridunculus G. O. Sars, 1878 transferred to family Akiodorididae
  • Hypobranchiaea A. Adams, 1847 - taxon inquirendum

    • References

    Onchidorididae Wikipedia
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