Diaphoreolis
Diaphoreolis is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trinchesiidae.[2]
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The nudibranch Diaphoreolis viridis, Gulen Dive Resort, Norway. | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Dexiarchia clade Cladobranchia clade Aeolidida |
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Genus: | Diaphoreolis Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923[1] |
Diaphoreolis species feed on hydroids.
Species
Species in the genus Diaphoreolis included:[3]
- Diaphoreolis flavovulta (MacFarland, 1966)
- Diaphoreolis lagunae (O'Donoghue, 1926)
- Diaphoreolis viridis (Forbes, 1840) - type species (as Eolis northumbrica Alder & Hancock, 1844)
References
- Iredale T. & O'Donoghue C.H. (1923). List of British nudibranchiate mollusca. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 15(5): 195-233.
- Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A.; Picton, B. (2017). Ontogeny as an important part of integrative taxonomy in tergipedid aeolidaceans (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) with a description of a new genus and species from the Barents Sea. Zootaxa. 4324(1): 1.
- Picton, B.; Bouchet, P. (2017). Diaphoreolis Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2017-11-01.
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