Biology:Paradoris mollis

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Paradoris mollis
Paradoris mollis (MNHN-IM-2000-28193).jpeg
Shell of Paradoris mollis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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P. mollis
Binomial name
Paradoris mollis
Ortea, 1995

Paradoris mollis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[1]

Taxonomy

Defended as valid by Valdés (2002) but considered a synonym of Paradoris indecora by Dayrat (2006)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tenerife, Canary Islands.

References

  1. Gofas, S. (2004). Paradoris mollis Ortea, 1995. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139588 on 2016-05-12
  • Ortea J. (1995). Estudio de las especies atlanticas de Paradoris Bergh, 1884 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Discodorididae) recolectadas en las Islas Canarias. Avicennia 3: 5-28
  • Valdés Á. (2002). A phylogenetic analysis and systematic revision of the cryptobranch dorids (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Anthobranchia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 136: 535–636.
  • Dayrat B. (2006). A taxonomic revision of Paradoris sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia, Doridina).. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 147: 125-238

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14008277 entry