Chromodoris: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Family
- Chromodorididae
- Genus
- Chromodoris
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Chromodoris
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chromodoris
Chromodoris is a genus of very colourful sea slugs or dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs, and the type genus of the family Chromodorididae. Within the genus Chromodoris, there are currently 101 classified species. Species within Chromodoris are commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters, living as members of reef communities and preying primarily on sponges. A molecular phylogeny of the family Chromodorididae resulted in this genus being restricted to a smaller number of species than formerly, most of which have longitudinal black lines on the mantle. Many former members of Chromodoris were transferred to Goniobranchus
...Chromodoris in languages:
- Chinese
- 多彩海蛞蝓屬
- Japanese
- ミスジアオイロウミウシ属
- Japanese
- アデヤカイロウミウシ属
- Korean
- 갯민숭달팽이속
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Chromodoris africana
- Chromodoris aila
- Chromodoris albolimbata
- Chromodoris albonotata
- Chromodoris alcalai
- Chromodoris alternata
- Chromodoris ambigua
- Chromodoris annae
- Chromodoris aspersa
- Chromodoris balat
- Chromodoris baqe
- Chromodoris briqua
- Chromodoris buchananae
- Chromodoris burni
- Chromodoris camoena
- Chromodoris cardinalis
- Chromodoris celinae
- Chromodoris colemani
- Chromodoris dianae
- Chromodoris dictya
- Chromodoris elisabethina
- Chromodoris euelpis
- Chromodoris hamiltoni
- Chromodoris helium
- Chromodoris hilaris
- Chromodoris inconspicua
- Chromodoris inopinata
- Chromodoris joshi
- Chromodoris kalawakan
- Chromodoris kuiteri
- Chromodoris lapinigensis
- Chromodoris lata
- Chromodoris lentiginosa
- Chromodoris lineolata
- Chromodoris lochi
- Chromodoris magnifica
- Chromodoris mandapamensis
- Chromodoris mariana
- Chromodoris marpessa
- Chromodoris michaeli
- Chromodoris nodulosa
- Chromodoris nona
- Chromodoris ophthalmica
- Chromodoris orientalis
- Chromodoris pantharella
- Chromodoris papulosa
- Chromodoris paupera
- Chromodoris perola
- Chromodoris porcata
- Chromodoris pustulans
- Chromodoris quadricolor
- Chromodoris quagga
- Chromodoris rudolphi
- Chromodoris splendens
- Chromodoris striatella
- Chromodoris strigata
- Chromodoris tenuilinearis
- Chromodoris tenuis
- Chromodoris trouilloti
- Chromodoris venusta
- Chromodoris virginea
- Chromodoris westraliensis
- Chromodoris willani


























































































































































