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Discodoris  Bergh, 1877
Taxonomic Serial No.: 78189

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassGastropoda Cuvier, 1797 – gastropods, slugs, snails, escargots, gastéropodes, limaces, caracol, caramujo, lesma  
                   SubclassOrthogastropoda   
                      InfraclassHeterobranchia   
                         SuperorderNudipleura   
                            OrderNudibranchia Cuvier in Blainville, 1814 – nudibranchs, nudibranches  
                               SuborderDoridina   
                                  InfraorderDoridoidei   
                                     SuperfamilyDoridoidea Rafinesque, 1815  
                                        FamilyDiscodorididae Bergh, 1891  
                                           GenusDiscodoris Bergh, 1877  
    Direct Children:  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris alba White, 1952  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris aurila Marcus and Marcus, 1967  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris evelinae Er. Marcus, 1955  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris heathi MacFarland, 1905 – gritty doris 
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris hedgpethi Marcus and Marcus, 1959  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris mavis Marcus and Marcus, 1967  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris millegrana (Adler and Hancock, 1854)  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris mortenseni Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1963  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris notha Bergh, 1877  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris phoca Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1967  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris purcina Ev. Marcus and Er. Marcus, 1967  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris pusae Er. Marcus, 1955  
                                              SpeciesDiscodoris voniheringi MacFarland, 1909  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Discodoris   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
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  Reference for: Discodoris   
       

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