Sclerodoris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.[1]
| Sclerodoris | |
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| Sclerodoris tuberculata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Sclerodoris Eliot, 1904 |
Species
editSpecies so far described in this genus include:
- Sclerodoris apiculata (Alder & Hancock, 1864)
- Sclerodoris coriacea Eliot, 1904
- Sclerodoris japonica (Eliot, 1913)
- Sclerodoris minor Eliot, 1904
- Sclerodoris paliensis Bertsch & S. Johnson, 1982
- Sclerodoris prea (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
- Sclerodoris rubicunda (Baba, 1949)
- Sclerodoris tanya (Ev. Marcus, 1971)
- Sclerodoris tarka Burn, 1969
- Sclerodoris trenberthi (Burn, 1962)
- Sclerodoris tuberculata Eliot, 1904
- Sclerodoris virgulata Valdés, 2001
- Sclerodoris worki (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
Synonyms
edit- Sclerodoris rubra is a synonym of Sclerodoris tuberculata[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137660 on 2012-02-25