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Sclerodoris

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Sclerodoris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNudibranchia
  5. FamilyDiscodorididae
Habitatmarine
Observations165

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Specimen records
179
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16
Family
Discodorididae
Collections
CAS
Recorded in
United States, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Tanzania, Marshall Islands

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Parent taxon
Discodorididae
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Sclerodoris coriacea.JPG
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taxon name
Sclerodoris
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Sclerodoris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.

==Species== Species 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)

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