Doto (gastropod)

Doto

Doto amyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Dexiarchia clade Cladobranchia clade Dendronotida
Superfamily:	Tritonioidea
Family:	Dotidae
Genus:	Doto Oken, 1815
Type species
Doris coronata Gmelin, 1791
Species
See text

Doto is a genus of dendronotid Dotidae nudibranch . This genus feeds on hydroids (anemones), as reflected by its serrated radula.^[1] ^[2]

Oken's 1815 Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte has been placed by ICZN Opinion 417 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Works in Zoology, but an exception was made for Doto which has been placed by ICZN Opinion 697 on the Official List of Generic Names. ^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Doto include:

Doto acuta Schmekel & Kress, 1977
Doto affinis (d'Orbigny, 1837)
Doto alidrisi Ortea, Moro & Ocaña, 2010
Doto amyra Er. Marcus, 1961 - hammerhead doto
Doto antarctica Eliot, 1907
Doto arteoi Ortea, 1978
Doto awapa Ortea, 2001
Doto bella Baba, 1938
Doto caballa Ortea, Moro & Bacallado, 2010
Doto cabecar Ortea, 2001
Doto caramella Er. Marcus, 1957
Doto cerasi Ortea & Moro, 1998
Doto cervicenigra Ortea & Bouchet, 1989
Doto chica Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1960
Doto cindyneutes Bouchet, 1977
Doto columbiana O'Donoghue, 1921 - British Columbia doto
Doto confluens Hesse, 1872
Doto coronata (Gmelin, 1791) - crown doto^[3]
Doto crassicornis M. Sars, 1870
Doto cristal Ortea, 2010
Doto curere Ortea, 2001
Doto cuspidata Alder & Hancock, 1862
Doto divae Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1960
Doto duao Ortea, 2001
Doto dunnei Lemche, 1976
Doto eireana Lemche, 1976
Doto ensifer Mørch, 1859
Doto escatllari Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1998
Doto floridicola Simroth, 1888
Doto fluctifraga Ortea & Perez, 1982
Doto formosa A. E. Verrill, 1875
Doto fragaria Ortea & Bouchet, 1989
Doto fragilis (Forbes, 1838)
Doto furva Garcia J.C. & Ortea, 1984
Doto galapagoensis Ortea, 2010
Doto hydrallmaniae Morrow, Thorpe and Picton, 1992
Doto hystrix Picton and Brown, 1981
Doto indica Bergh, 1888
Doto iugula Ortea, 2001

Doto kekoldi Ortea, 2001
Doto koenneckeri Lemche, 1976
Doto kya Er. Marcus, 1961 - dark doto
Doto lancei Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1967
Doto lemchei Ortea and Urgorri, 1978
Doto leopardina Vicente, 1967
Doto maculata (Montagu, 1804)
Doto millbayana Lemche, 1976
Doto moravesa Ortea, 1997
Doto oblicua Ortea & Urgorri, 1978
Doto onusta Hesse, 1872
Doto orcha Yonow, 2000
Doto oscura Eliot, 1906
Doto ostenta Burn, 1958
Doto paulinae Trinchese, 1881
Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804)^[3]
Doto pita Marcus, 1955
Doto pontica Swennen, 1961
Doto proranao Ortea, 2001
Doto pygmaea (Bergh, 1871)
Doto racemosa Risbec, 1928
Doto rosacea Baba, 1949
Doto rosea Trinchese, 1881
Doto sabuli Ortea, 2001
Doto sarsiae Morrow, Thorpe and Picton, 1992
Doto sotilloi (Ortea, Moro & Espinosa, 1998)
Doto torrelavega Ortea & Caballer, 2007
Doto tuberculata Lemche, 1976
Doto unguis Ortea & Rodriguez, 1989
Doto ussi Ortea, 1982
Doto uva Er. Marcus, 1955
Doto varaderoensis Ortea, 2001
Doto verdicioi Ortea & Urgorri, 1978
Doto wildei Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970
Doto xangada Ortea, 2010

Species brought into synonymy

Doto cinerea Trinchese, 1881: synonym of Doto rosea Trinchese, 1881
Doto costae Trinchese, 1881: synonym of Doto coronata (Gmelin, 1791)
Doto doerga Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1963: synonym of Doto pygmaea (Bergh, 1871)
Doto nigra Eliot, 1910: synonym of Doto pinnatifida (Montagu, 1804)
Doto umia Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969: synonym of Doto chica Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960

References

↑ W. J. Lambert (1991). "Coexistence of Hydroid Eating Nudibranchs: Do Feeding Biology and Habitat Use Matter?". The Biological Bulletin 181 (2): 248–260. doi:10.2307/1542096.
↑ 2.0 2.1 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Doto. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137916 on 2012-06-07
↑ 3.0 3.1 GOSLINER, T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8

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Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213