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Otinodoris

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Otinodoris is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks previously placed in the family Chromodorididae. It is now considered a synonym of Asteronotus Ehrenberg, 1831 and placed in the family Discodorididae

Valdés (2002) tentatively tried to maintain Otinodoris as a separate genus, but lacked the necessary data. It was then consideredpossible that Otinodoris was a synonym of Peltodoris Bergh, 1880.

It is now considered a synonym of Asteronotus Ehrenberg, 1831 and placed in the family Discodorididae

Species

Species in the genus Otinodoris include:

  • Otinodoris winckworthi]' White, 1948 : synonym of Asteronotus raripilosa (Abraham, 1877)
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    Otinodoris Wikipedia


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