🦋 Family

Discodorididae

43 species · Animals

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Discodorididae

Jorunna parva (Baba, 1938)

Jorunna parva, commonly called the sea bunny, is a small nudibranch known for its furry appearance and rabbit-like rhinophores.

Platydoris scabra (Cuvier, 1804)

Platydoris scabra is a shell-less tropical Indo-Pacific dorid nudibranch sea slug in the Discodorididae family.

Platydoris argo (Linnaeus, 1767)

Platydoris argo is a dorid nudibranch sea slug in the Discodorididae family, found in the Mediterranean and adjacent Atlantic.

Paradoris dubia (Bergh, 1904)

Paradoris dubia is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch in the Discodorididae family, found in Australian and South Pacific waters.

Thordisa bimaculata Lance, 1966

Thordisa bimaculata, the two-spotted dorid, is a Pacific species of dorid nudibranch sea slug with characteristic dark mantle spots.

Halgerda tessellata (Bergh, 1880)

Halgerda tessellata is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch in the family Discodorididae, found across parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Halgerda terramtuentis Bertsch & S.Johnson, 1982

Halgerda terramtuentis is a Hawaiian endemic nudibranch species first described in 1982.

Halgerda batangas Carlson & Hoff, 2000

Halgerda batangas is a distinctively patterned nudibranch found in the tropical western Pacific.

Halgerda willeyi Eliot, 1904

Halgerda willeyi is a fairly large nudibranch species with distinct patterned ridges, distributed across the western Indo-Pacific and Red Sea.

Halgerda wasinensis Eliot, 1904

Halgerda wasinensis is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch sea slug found in the western Indian Ocean.

Halgerda indotessellata Tibiriçá, Pola & Cervera, 2018

Halgerda indotessellata is a species of shell-less dorid nudibranch sea slug first described from Mozambique, Indian Ocean.

Asteronotus cespitosus (van Hasselt, 1824)

Asteronotus cespitosus is a large sponge-eating Indo-West Pacific nudibranch with distinct tubercle patterns.

Hiatodoris fellowsi (Kay & D.K.Young, 1969)

Hiatodoris fellowsi is a small white Pacific nudibranch with black rhinophores and gills that lives on shaded reefs and eats sponges.

Tayuva lilacina (A.Gould, 1852)

Tayuva lilacina is a widespread marine species that feeds primarily on the sponge Haliclona caerulea and is considered invasive.

Sclerodoris tuberculata Eliot, 1904

Sclerodoris tuberculata is a widely distributed Indo-Pacific species of shell-less dorid nudibranch sea slug.

Alloiodoris lanuginata (Abraham, 1877)

Alloiodoris lanuginata is an endemic New Zealand dorid nudibranch with a velvet-textured, spotted beige or brown body.

Sebadoris fragilis (Alder & Hancock, 1864)

Sebadoris fragilis is a shell-less marine dorid nudibranch found in parts of Europe and the Red Sea.

Carminodoris estrelyado (Gosliner & Behrens, 1998)

Carminodoris estrelyado is a dorid nudibranch sea slug found across the Indo-West Pacific region.

Carminodoris nodulosa (Angas, 1864)

Carminodoris nodulosa is a species of dorid nudibranch sea slug found across the western Pacific, including southern Australia and all of New Zealand.

Related Families

Chromodorididae 139 species Polyceridae 51 species Facelinidae 28 species Phyllidiidae 25 species Myrrhinidae 18 species Trinchesiidae 16 species Aeolidiidae 14 species Dotidae 12 species

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