Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Ringipleura
SuperOrdo: Nudipleura
Ordo: Nudibranchia
SubOrdo: Doridina
InfraOrdo: Doridoidei
Superfamilia: Doridoidea
Familia: Dorididae
Genus: Aphelodoris
Species (13): A. antillensis – A. berghi – A. brunnea – A. gigas – A. greeni – A. juliae – A. karpa – A. lawsae – A. luctuosa – A. rossquicki – A. varia – ?A. pallida – ?A. rubra
[source: WoRMS, plus (4) A. brunnea – A. juliae – ?A. pallida – ?A. rubra
]
Species in synonymy (6): A. affinis – A. bistellata – A. cheesemani – A. luctuosa - A. purpurea – A. variabilis
Name
Aphelodoris Bergh, 1879
Original status: valid genus
Type Species: Aphelodoris antillensis Bergh, 1879
Fixation: monotypy
References
Primary references
Bergh, L.R.S. 1879: Neue chromodoriden. Malakozoologische Blätter (n.f.), 1: 87–116, plate III. BHL Reference page. [first availability, see p. 107]
Aphelodoris is a genus of sea slugs, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.[1]
Species
There are 10 species in the genus Aphelodoris.[2]
Aphelodoris antillensis Bergh, 1879
Aphelodoris berghi Odhner, 1924
Aphelodoris brunnea Bergh, 1907
Aphelodoris gigas Wilson, 2003
Aphelodoris greeni Burn, 1966
Aphelodoris karpa Wilson, 2003
Aphelodoris lawsae Burn, 1966
Aphelodoris luctuosa (Cheeseman, 1882)
Aphelodoris pallida (Bergh, 1905)
Aphelodoris rossquicki Burn, 1966
Aphelodoris varia (Abraham, 1877)
References
Bouchet, P. (2013). Aphelodoris Bergh, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415066 on 2013-12-07
"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aphelodoris Bergh, 1879".
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