''Dondice'' is a
genus
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of sea slugs, aeolid
nudibranchs,
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
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mollusk
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s in the family
Facelinidae
The Facelinidae are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of colorful sea slugs. These are specifically aeolid nudibranchs. They are marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs.Bouchet, P. (2012). Facelinidae. Accessed through: W ...
.
[Gofas, S. (2013). Dondice Marcus, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138005 on 2013-07-18]
Species
Species within the genus ''Dondice'' include:
* ''
Dondice arianeae
''Dondice'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Facelinidae.Gofas, S. (2013). Dondice Marcus, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...
''
García-Méndez, Padula & Valdés, 2022
* ''
Dondice caboensis''
García-Méndez, Padula & Valdés, 2022
* ''
Dondice freddiemercuryi''
García-Méndez, Padula & Valdés, 2022
* ''
Dondice galaxiana''
Millen & Hermosillo, 2012
* ''
Dondice juansanchezi''
García-Méndez, Padula & Valdés, 2022
* ''
Dondice jupiteriensis
''Dondice'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Facelinidae.Gofas, S. (2013). Dondice Marcus, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...
''
García-Méndez, Padula & Valdés, 2022
* ''
Dondice occidentalis''
Engel, 1925
* ''
Dondice parguerensis''
Brandon & Cutress, 1985
* ''
Dondice trainitoi
''Dondice'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Facelinidae.Gofas, S. (2013). Dondice Marcus, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...
''
Furfaro & Mariottini, 2020
;Synonyms:
* ''
Dondice banyulensis
''Nemesignis'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Myrrhinidae with only one species, ''Nemesignis banyulensis''.
Distribution
This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic ...
''
Portmann & Sandmeier, 1960: synonym of ''
Nemesignis banyulensis
''Nemesignis'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Myrrhinidae with only one species, ''Nemesignis banyulensis''.
Distribution
This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic ...
''
(Portmann & Sandmeier, 1960)Furfaro, G. & Mariottini, P. (2021). ''Nemesignis'', a replacement name for ''Nemesis'' Furfaro & Mariottini, 2021 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Myrrhinidae), preoccupied by ''Nemesis'' Risso, 1826 (Crustacea, Copepoda). Life. 11(8): 809: 1-2.
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* ''Dondice nicolae'' Vicente, 1967: synonym of ''Dondice banyulensis'' Portmann & Sandmeier, 1960 : synonym of ''Nemesignis banyulensis
''Nemesignis'' is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Myrrhinidae with only one species, ''Nemesignis banyulensis''.
Distribution
This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic ...
'' (Portmann & Sandmeier, 1960)
* ''Dondice sebastiani'' (Er. Marcus, 1957): synonym of ''Nanuca sebastiani
''Nanuca sebastiani'' is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. It is the only species of the genus ''Nanuca''.
Distribution
The holotype of this species was found a ...
'' Er. Marcus, 1957
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Taxonomicon info
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