Doridoxidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | clade
Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Cladobranchia clade Pseudoeuctenidiacea |
Superfamily: | Doridoxoidea
Bergh, 1899
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Family: | Doridoxidae |
Type species | |
Doridoxa ingolfiana | |
Genera | |
Doridoxa Bergh, 1899 |
Doridoxidae, commonly known as doridoxid nudibranchs, are a small, enigmatic taxonomic family of shell-less sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Cladobranchia within the clade Nudibranchia. [2]
Doridoxidae is currently the only family in the superfamily Doridoxoidea, within the clade Pseudoeuctenidiacea (= Doridoxida). Molecular evidence shows that it groups with the genera Doridomorpha and Heterodoris and the family Arminidae and close to Tritoniidae. [3]
The family Doridoxidae is a small family with only one genus Doridoxa and two species: [4]
Species brought into synonymy:
Doridoxidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | clade
Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Cladobranchia clade Pseudoeuctenidiacea |
Superfamily: | Doridoxoidea
Bergh, 1899
|
Family: | Doridoxidae |
Type species | |
Doridoxa ingolfiana | |
Genera | |
Doridoxa Bergh, 1899 |
Doridoxidae, commonly known as doridoxid nudibranchs, are a small, enigmatic taxonomic family of shell-less sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Cladobranchia within the clade Nudibranchia. [2]
Doridoxidae is currently the only family in the superfamily Doridoxoidea, within the clade Pseudoeuctenidiacea (= Doridoxida). Molecular evidence shows that it groups with the genera Doridomorpha and Heterodoris and the family Arminidae and close to Tritoniidae. [3]
The family Doridoxidae is a small family with only one genus Doridoxa and two species: [4]
Species brought into synonymy: