Aldisa

Aldisa
Aldisa cooperi, head end towards the bottom of the image
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Cadlinidae
Genus: Aldisa
Bergh, 1878
Type species
Doris zetlandica Alder & Hancock, 1854

Aldisa is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cadlinidae.[1][2]

Species

Species within the genus Aldisa include:[3]

Synonyms

Aldisa nhatrangensis is a synonym of: Actinocyclus verrucosus

References

  1. Johnson R. F. (2011) "Breaking family ties: taxon sampling and molecular phylogeny of chromodorid nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda)". Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 137-157. DOI:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00457.x.
  2. Valdés Á. (2002). A phylogenetic analysis and systematic revision of the cryptobranch dorids (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Anthobranchia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136: 535-636 page(s): 578
  3. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Aldisa Bergh, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2014-05-10
  4. 4.0 4.1 Elwood, Hillary R., Valdes, Angel, Gosliner, Terrence M. (2000). "Two new species of Aldisa Bergh, 1878 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia) from the tropical Indo-Pacific". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52 (14): 171–181.
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