Aldisa is a
genus
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of
sea slug
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s, dorid
nudibranch
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s,
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gastropod
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mollusc
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s in the family
Cadlinidae
Cadlinidae is a family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Doridoidea.
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.
[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 page(s): 578]
Species
Species within the genus ''Aldisa'' include:
[Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014)]
''Aldisa'' Bergh, 1878.
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2014-05-10
* ''
Aldisa alabastrina''
(J. G. Cooper, 1863)
* ''
Aldisa albatrossae''
Elwood, Valdés & Gosliner, 2000
* ''
Aldisa albomarginata''
Millen in Millen & Gosliner, 1985
* ''
Aldisa andersoni''
Gosliner & Behrens, 2004
* ''
Aldisa banyulensis''
Pruvot-Fol, 1951
* ''
Aldisa barlettai''
Ortea & Ballesteros, 1989
* ''
Aldisa benguelae''
Gosliner in Millen & Gosliner, 1985
* ''
Aldisa binotata''
Pruvot-Fol, 1953
* ''
Aldisa cooperi''
Robilliard & Baba, 1972
* ''
Aldisa erwinkoehleri''
Perrone, 2001
* ''
Aldisa expleta''
Ortea, Perez, & Llera, 1981
* ''
Aldisa pikokai''
Bertsch & Johnson, 1982
* ''
Aldisa puntallanensis''
Moro & Ortea, 2011
* ''
Aldisa sanguinea''
(J. G. Cooper, 1863) - Blood-spot doris
* ''
Aldisa smaragdina''
Ortea, Pérez & Llera, 1982
* ''
Aldisa tara''
Millen in Millen & Gosliner, 1985
* ''
Aldisa trimaculata''
Gosliner in Millen & Gosliner, 1985
* ''
Aldisa williamsi''
Elwood, Valdes & Gosliner, 2000
* ''
Aldisa zetlandica''
(Alder & Hancock, 1854)
Synonyms
* ''
Aldisa berghi''
Vayssière, 1901: synonym of ''
Doris ocelligera''
(Bergh, 1881)
* ''Aldisa nhatrangensis'' is a synonym of: ''
Actinocyclus verrucosus
''Actinocyclus verrucosus'' is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Actinocyclidae.
Distribution
This species was described from Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea
The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأ ...
''
Image:Aldisa_zetlandica.jpg, '' Aldisa zetlandica''
Image:Aldisa_cooperi.jpg, '' Aldisa cooperi''
Image:Aldisa-andersoni.jpg, '' Aldisa andersoni''
Image:Aldisa_ trimaculata.jpg, '' Aldisa trimaculata''
References
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