Dendrodoris
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Dendrodoris is a genus
of nudibranch
s, marine
gastropod molluscs in the family
Dendrodorididae
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of nudibranch
Nudibranch
A nudibranch is a member of what is now a taxonomic clade, and what was previously a suborder, of soft-bodied, marine gastropod mollusks which shed their shell after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colors and striking forms...
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Dendrodorididae
Dendrodorididae
Dendrodorididae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the Superfamily Phyllidioidea.- Genera :...
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Species
Species so far described in this genus include:- Dendrodris behrensi Millen & Bertsch, 2005
- Dendrodoris caesia (BerghRudolph BerghRudolph Bergh , full name Ludvig Sophus Rudolph Bergh, was a Danish physician and malacologist. He worked in Copenhagen....
, 1907) - Dendrodoris azineae Behrens & Valdés, 2004
- Dendrodoris denisoni (Angas, 1864)
- Dendrodoris fulva (MacFarland, 1905)
- Dendrodoris guttataDendrodoris guttataDendrodoris guttata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dendrodorididae....
(Odhner, 1917) - Dendrodoris krebsii (Morch, 1863)
- Dendrodoris nigromaculata (Cockerell, 1905)
- Dendrodiris stohleri Millen & Bertsch, 2005
- Dendrodoris warta Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1976