Paradoris mollis
Appearance
Paradoris mollis | |
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Shell of Paradoris mollis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Family: | Discodorididae |
Genus: | Paradoris |
Species: | P. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Paradoris mollis Ortea, 1995
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Paradoris mollis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]Defended as valid by Valdés (2002) but considered a synonym of Paradoris indecora by Dayrat (2006)
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Tenerife, Canary Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ Gofas, S. (2004). Paradoris mollis Ortea, 1995. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139588 on 2016-05-12
- Ortea J. (1995). Estudio de las especies atlanticas de Paradoris Bergh, 1884 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Discodorididae) recolectadas en las Islas Canarias. Avicennia 3: 5-28
- Valdés Á. (2002). A phylogenetic analysis and systematic revision of the cryptobranch dorids (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Anthobranchia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 136: 535–636.
- Dayrat B. (2006). A taxonomic revision of Paradoris sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Doridina).. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 147: 125-238
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