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Ceratodoris J. E. Gray, 1850
550443 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:550443)
accepted
Genus
Doris eolida Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Ceratodoris eolida (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (type by monotypy)
Echinodoris Bergh, 1874 · unaccepted
Hopkinsia MacFarland, 1905 · unaccepted
Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938 · unaccepted
Sakishimaia Hamatani, 2001 · unaccepted
Teshia Edmunds, 1966 · unaccepted
- Species Ceratodoris africana (Edmunds, 2009)
- Species Ceratodoris atkinsonorum (Rudman, 2007)
- Species Ceratodoris barnardi (Baba, 1937)
- Species Ceratodoris digitata (Edmunds, 1966)
- Species Ceratodoris elisae (Paz-Sedano & Pola, 2021)
- Species Ceratodoris eolida (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Species Ceratodoris hallucigenia (Rudman, 2004)
- Species Ceratodoris hiroi (Baba, 1938)
- Species Ceratodoris kendi (Gosliner, 2004)
- Species Ceratodoris kondoi (Hamatani, 2001)
- Species Ceratodoris lambat (Gosliner, 2004)
- Species Ceratodoris mellita (Rudman, 2004)
- Species Ceratodoris nakamotoensis (Hamatani, 2001)
- Species Ceratodoris nakanoae (Paz-Sedano & Pola, 2021)
- Species Ceratodoris pilosa (Bouchet & Ortea, 1983)
- Species Ceratodoris plana (Baba, 1960)
- Species Ceratodoris plebeia (Bergh, 1902)
- Species Ceratodoris rosacea (MacFarland, 1905)
- Species Ceratodoris sapelona (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
- Species Ceratodoris stellata (Rudman, 2004)
- Species Ceratodoris tenuifibrata (Paz-Sedano & Pola, 2021)
- Species Ceratodoris trypomandyas Paz-Sedano, Cobb, Gosliner & Pola, 2024
- Species Ceratodoris vancouverensis (O'Donoghue, 1921)
- Species Ceratodoris virginiae (Gosliner, 2004)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ceratodoris J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550443 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details] 
original description (of Hopkinsia MacFarland, 1905) MacFarland, F. M. (1905). A preliminary account of the Dorididae of Monterey Bay, California. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 18: 35-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3336883
page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Sakishimaia Hamatani, 2001) Hamatani I. (2001) Two new species of Goniodorididae (Opisthobranchia; Nudibranchia) with a new genus from Kuroshima Island, Okinawa, Japan. <i>Venus</i>, 60(3): 151-156 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Teshia Edmunds, 1966) Edmunds, M. (1966). <i>Teshia digitata</i> gen. and sp. nov., a dorid nudibranch from Ghana. <em>Journal of the malacological Society of London.</em> 37: 69-72. [details]
original description (of Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938) Baba, K. (1938). Opisthobranchia of Kii, Middle Japan. <em>Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Kyushu Imperial University.</em> 6(1): 1-19. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Echinodoris Bergh, 1874) Bergh, L. S. R. (1874). Neue Nacktschnecken der Südsee, malacologische Untersuchungen II. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy.</em> 2(6): 91-116 [1-26], pls 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10860988
page(s): 2:19, (109-112) [details]
source of synonymy Valdes A.V. & Fahey S.J. (2006). Dorid nudibranchs described by J.E. Gray in M.E. Gray, 1842-1857 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement.</em> 69(1): 95-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.18195/issn.0313-122x.69.2006.095-102
page(s): 96 [details]
status source Paz-Sedano, S.; Moles, J.; Smirnoff, D.; Gosliner, T. M.; Pola, M. (2024). A combined phylogenetic strategy illuminates the evolution of Goniodorididae nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107990., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107990 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Hopkinsia MacFarland, 1905) MacFarland, F. M. (1905). A preliminary account of the Dorididae of Monterey Bay, California. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 18: 35-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3336883
page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Sakishimaia Hamatani, 2001) Hamatani I. (2001) Two new species of Goniodorididae (Opisthobranchia; Nudibranchia) with a new genus from Kuroshima Island, Okinawa, Japan. <i>Venus</i>, 60(3): 151-156 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Teshia Edmunds, 1966) Edmunds, M. (1966). <i>Teshia digitata</i> gen. and sp. nov., a dorid nudibranch from Ghana. <em>Journal of the malacological Society of London.</em> 37: 69-72. [details]
original description (of Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938) Baba, K. (1938). Opisthobranchia of Kii, Middle Japan. <em>Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Kyushu Imperial University.</em> 6(1): 1-19. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Echinodoris Bergh, 1874) Bergh, L. S. R. (1874). Neue Nacktschnecken der Südsee, malacologische Untersuchungen II. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy.</em> 2(6): 91-116 [1-26], pls 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10860988
page(s): 2:19, (109-112) [details]
source of synonymy Valdes A.V. & Fahey S.J. (2006). Dorid nudibranchs described by J.E. Gray in M.E. Gray, 1842-1857 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement.</em> 69(1): 95-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.18195/issn.0313-122x.69.2006.095-102
page(s): 96 [details]
status source Paz-Sedano, S.; Moles, J.; Smirnoff, D.; Gosliner, T. M.; Pola, M. (2024). A combined phylogenetic strategy illuminates the evolution of Goniodorididae nudibranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107990., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107990 [details] Available for editors

To NHMUK collection (Hopkinsiella Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939; NHMUK:ecatalogue:7999579) (from synonym Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938)
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