Chromodoris

Chromodoris
Chromodoris
Chromodoris quadricolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Chromodoris
Alder & Hancock, 1855[1]
Species
See text

Chromodoris is a genus of very colorful sea slugs or dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae. [2]

Species

Species in the genus Chromodoris include:

Synonyms
  • Chromodoris agassizii is a synonym of Hypselodoris agassizii
  • Chromodoris antonii is a synonym of Mexichromis antonii
  • Chromodoris australis is a synonym of Thorunna australis
  • Chromodoris banksi is a synonym of Glossodoris dalli
  • Chromodoris baumanni Bertsch, 1970 is a synonym of Glossodoris baumanni (Bertsch, 1970)
  • Chromodoris bennetti is a synonym of Hypselodoris bennetti
  • Chromodoris bistellata is a synonym of Aphelodoris antillensis
  • Chromodoris bullocki is a synonym of Hypselodoris bullocki
  • Chromodoris californiensis is a synonym of Hypselodoris californiensis
  • Chromodoris carnea is a synonym of Hypselodoris carnea
  • Chromodoris dalli is a synonym of Glossodoris dalli
  • Chromodoris dollfusi is a synonym of Hypselodoris dollfusi
  • Chromodoris festiva is a synonym of Mexichromis festiva
  • Chromodoris flava is a synonym of Noumea flava
  • Chromodoris francoisae is a synonym of Mexichromis francoisae
  • Chromodoris ghanensis is a synonym of Glossodoris ghanensis
  • Chromodoris ghardaqana is a synonym of Risbecia ghardaqana
  • Chromodoris godeffroyana is a synonym of Risbecia godeffroyana
  • Chromodoris haliclona is a synonym of Noumea haliclona
  • Chromodoris imperialis is a synonym of Risbecia imperialis
  • Chromodoris kempfi is a synonym of Mexichromis kempfi
  • Chromodoris lemniscata is a synonym of Durvilledoris lemniscata
  • Chromodoris lilacina is a synonym of Discodoris lilacina
  • Chromodoris lineata nigrolineata is a synonym of Hypselodoris nigrolineata
  • Chromodoris maculosa is a synonym of Hypselodoris maculosa
  • Chromodoris mariei is a synonym of Mexichromis mariei
  • Chromodoris maritimais a synonym of Hypselodoris maritima
  • Chromodoris nigrostriata a synonym of Hypselodoris nigrostriata
  • Chromodoris nyalya is a synonym of Hypselodoris nyalya
  • Chromodoris orsinii is a synonym of Hypselodoris orsinii
  • Chromodoris peasei is a synonym of Hypselodoris peasei
  • Chromodoris perplexa is a synonym of Digidentis perplexa
  • Chromodoris placida is a synonym of Hypselodoris placida
  • Chromodoris porterae is a synonym of Mexichromis porterae
  • Chromodoris pusilla is a synonym of Durvilledoris pusilla
  • Chromodoris rosans Bergh, 1889 : synonym of Hypselodoris rosans (Bergh, 1889)
  • Chromodoris saintvincentius is a synonym of Hypselodoris saintvincentius
  • Chromodoris sedna is a synonym of Glossodoris sedna
  • Chromodoris semperi nigrostriata is a synonym of Hypselodoris nigrostriata
  • Chromodoris sibogae is a synonym of Glossodoris sibogae
  • Chromodoris sonora is a synonym of Glossodoris dalli
  • Chromodoris tricolor is a synonym of Hypselodoris tricolor
  • Chromodoris tryoni is a synonym of Risbecia tryoni
  • Chromodoris tura is a synonym of Mexichromis tura
  • Chromodoris varians is a synonym of Noumea varians
  • Chromodoris villafranca is a synonym of Hypselodoris villafranca
  • Chromodoris youngbleuthi is a synonym of Glossodoris rufomarginata
  • Chromodoris zebra is a synonym of Hypselodoris zebra
  • Chromodoris zebrina is a synonym of Hypselodoris zebrina

References

  • SEM images of its radula can be found at Thompson; Bebbington (1973). Malacologia 14: 147–165. .
  1. ^ Alder J. & Hancock A. (1855). A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca: with figures of all the species. The Ray Society, London. Part 7, Appendix xvii.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Chromodoris Alder & Hancock, 1855. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137782 on 2011-01-14
  • Rudman W.B. (1977) Chromodorid opisthobranch Mollusca from East Africa and the tropical West Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 61: 351-397
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
  • 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


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