Sclerodoris

Sclerodoris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Discodorididae.^[1]

Sclerodoris
Sclerodoris tuberculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Family:	Discodorididae
Genus:	Sclerodoris Eliot, 1904

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)

Synonyms

• Sclerodoris rubra is a synonym of Sclerodoris tuberculata^[1]

References

1. 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 Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137660 on 2012-02-25