Doto (gastropod)

Doto (gastropod)
Doto
Doto amyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Dendronotida

Superfamily: Tritonioidea
Family: Dotidae
Genus: Doto
Oken, 1815
Species

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Doto is a genus of dendronotid Dotidae nudibranch . This genus feeds on hydroids (anemones), as reflected by its serrated radula.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Doto include:

  • Doto amyra Er. Marcus, 1961 - hammerhead doto
  • Doto awapa
  • Doto cabecar
  • Doto caramella Er. Marcus, 1957
  • Doto chica Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1960
  • Doto cindyneutes Bouchet, 1977
  • Doto cinerea
  • Doto columbiana O'Donoghue, 1921 - British Columbia doto
  • Doto coronata (Gmelin, 1791) - crown doto[2]
  • Doto crassicornis M. Sars, 18701
  • Doto curere
  • Doto cuspidata
  • Doto divae Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1960
  • Doto doerga Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1963
  • Doto duao
  • Doto dunnei Lemche, 1976
  • Doto eireana Lemche, 1976
  • Doto escatllari
  • Doto floridicola
  • Doto formosa A.E. Verrill, 1875
  • Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838)
  • Doto gemmacea
  • Doto hydrallmaniae Marrow
  • Doto hystrix Picton and Brown, 1981
  • Doto indica
  • Doto iugula
  • Doto kekoldi
  • Doto koenneckeri Lemche, 1976
  • Doto koenneckery
  • Doto kya Er. Marcus, 1961 - dark doto
  • Doto lancei Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1967
  • Doto lemchei Ortea and Urgorri, 1978
  • Doto maculata (Montagu, 1804)
  • Doto millbayana Lemche, 1976
  • Doto nigra Eliot, 1910
  • Doto onusta Hesse, 1872
  • Doto orcha
  • Doto ostenta
  • Doto ostentus
  • Doto papillifera Eliot, 1910
  • Doto pennatifica
  • Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804)[2]
  • Doto pita Marcus, 1955
  • Doto proranao
  • Doto racemosa
  • Doto sarsiae Marrow, Thrope, Picton, 1992
  • Doto tuberculata Lemche, 1976
  • Doto unguis
  • Doto uva Er. Marcus, 1955
  • Doto varians (MacFarland, 1966)
  • Doto yongei
  • Doto imogen

References

  1. ^ W. J. Lambert (1991). "Coexistence of Hydroid Eating Nudibranchs: Do Feeding Biology and Habitat Use Matter?". The Biological Bulletin 181 (2): 248–260. doi:10.2307/1542096. http://www.biolbull.org/cgi/content/abstract/181/2/248. 
  2. ^ a b GOSLINER, T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8