Doris (gastropod)

Doris
	A live individual of Doris odhneri, head towards the right
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Doridina
Superfamily:	Doridoidea
Family:	Dorididae
Genus:	Doris; Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
	Anoplodoris P. Fischer, 1883; Archidoris Bergh, 1878; Austrodoris Odhner, 1926; Ctenodoris Eliot, 1907; Doridigitata d'Orbigny, 1839; Doriopsis Pease, 1860; Doriorbis Kay & Young, 1969; Guyonia Risbec, 1928; Neodoris Baba, 1938; Praegliscita Burn, 1957; Siraius Er. Marcus, 1955; Staurodoris Bergh, 1878 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 1980);

Doris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs. These animals are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dorididae.

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