Dendronotidae

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Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Nudibranchia Dendronotidae
Dendronotus iris J.G.Cooper, 1863

Dendronotus iris J.G.Cooper, 1863

Dendronotus iris J.G.Cooper, 1863

Dendronotus iris is a variably colored nudibranch found along the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to Baja California.

Dendronotus subramosus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus subramosus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus subramosus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus subramosus is a shell-less marine gastropod nudibranch found along the Pacific coast of North America.

Dendronotus albus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus albus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus albus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus albus is a white nudibranch ranging from Alaska to Baja California, distinguished from D. robilliardi by cerata count.

Dendronotus rufus O'Donoghue, 1921

Dendronotus rufus O'Donoghue, 1921

Dendronotus rufus O'Donoghue, 1921

Dendronotus rufus is a shell-less marine dendronotid nudibranch found on the Pacific coast of North America.

Dendronotus venustus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus venustus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus venustus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus venustus is a shell-less marine nudibranch found on North America's Pacific coast, once confused with an Atlantic species.

Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774)

Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774)

Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774)

Dendronotus frondosus is a species that grows to 100 mm, found in the Atlantic; former Pacific records are now considered distinct species.

Dendronotus lacteus (W.Thompson, 1840)

Dendronotus lacteus (W.Thompson, 1840)

Dendronotus lacteus (W.Thompson, 1840)

Dendronotus lacteus is a shell-less marine dendronotid nudibranch, confirmed as a distinct species in 2015, found from the Irish Sea north to the Barents Sea.

Cabangus regius (Pola & Stout, 2008)

Cabangus regius (Pola & Stout, 2008)

Cabangus regius (Pola & Stout, 2008)

Cabangus regius is a small colored dendronotid nudibranch first described from Indonesia, also found in nearby Southeast Asian waters.

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