Onchidorididae are a

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of sea slugs, dorid

nudibranch Nudibranchs () are a group of soft-bodied marine gastropod molluscs which shed their shells after their larval stage. They are noted for their often extraordinary colours and striking forms, and they have been given colourful nicknames to matc ...

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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 (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

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s in the superfamily

Onchidoridoidea Onchidoridoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs. Families Families within the superfamily Onchidoridoidea are as follows:Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015)Onchidoridoidea Gray, 1827.In: MolluscaB ...

.Thompson, T. E., & Brown, G.H., 1984
Biology of opisthobranch Molluscs.
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Genera

Genera in the family Onchodorididae include: * '' Acanthodoris'' Gray, 1850Bouchet, P. (2015). Onchidorididae Gray, 1827. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175 on 2016-04-13 * '' Knoutsodonta'' Hallas & Gosliner, 2015Hallas J. M. & Gosliner T. M. (2015). "Family matters: The first molecular phylogeny of the Onchidorididae Gray, 1827 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia)". ''

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'' 88: 16-27. . * '' Onchidoris'' Blainville, 1816 - synonym: ''Adalaria'' Bergh, 1879, ''Lamellidoris'' Alder and Hancock, 1855 * '' Onchimira'' Martynov, Korshunova, N. Sanamyan & K. Sanamyan, 2009Martynov A., Korshunova T., Sanamyan N. & Sanamyan K. (16 July 2009) "Description of the first cryptobranch onchidoridid ''Onchimira cavifera'' gen. et sp. nov., and of three new species of the genera ''Adalaria'' Bergh, 1879 and ''Onchidoris'' Blainville, 1816 (Nudibranchia: Onchidorididae) from Kamchatka waters". ''Zootaxa'' 2159: 1-43
abstract
/ref> with only one species '' Onchimira cavifera'' Martynov, Korshunova, N. Sanamyan & K. Sanamyan, 2009 The following genera are currently considered to be synonyms or have been transferred to another family: * '' Akiodoris'' Bergh, 1879 transferred to family

Akiodorididae Akiodorididae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Onchidoridoidea. Genera Genera in the family Akiodorididae include:Bouchet, P. (2014)Akiodorididae Millen & Martynov, 2005.Acces ...

Millen S.V. & Martynov A. (2005) Redescriptions of the nudibranch genera ''Akiodoris'' Bergh, 1879 and ''Armodoris'' Minichev, 1972 (suborder Doridacea) with a new species of ''Akiodoris'' and a new family Akiodorididae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (4) 56(1-17): 1-22., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v56/proccas_v56_n01.pdf * '' Doridunculus'' G. O. Sars, 1878 transferred to family

* '' Hypobranchiaea'' A. Adams, 1847 - taxon inquirendum

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q139915 Taxa named by John Edward Gray