213 observations
Tuberculate Dorid
Adalaria proxima
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Nudibranchia ›Family: Onchidorididae ›Genus: Adalaria
About
Onchidoris proxima is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Onchidorididae. This species is found in the northeastern and northwestern parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It is also reported from the northeastern Pacific Ocean. Previously in the genus Adalaria this species was moved to Onchidoris as a result of a molecular phylogeny study.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Tuberculate Dorid is Adalaria proxima.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the order Nudibranchia.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the family Onchidorididae.
- Tuberculate Dorid belongs to the genus Adalaria.