# Goniodoris > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Goniodoris > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Goniodoris.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goniodoris > Source revision: 1355223418 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) *Goniodoris* is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [sea slugs](/source/Sea_slug), specifically [dorid](/source/Doridacea) [nudibranchs](/source/Nudibranch), [marine](/source/Marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [molluscs](/source/Mollusc) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Goniodorididae](/source/Goniodorididae).[2] ## Species Species within the genus *Goniodoris* include:[2] - *[Goniodoris aspersa](/source/Goniodoris_aspersa)* [Alder](/source/Joshua_Alder) & [A. Hancock](/source/Albany_Hancock), 1864 - *[Goniodoris barroisi](/source/Goniodoris_barroisi)* Vayssière, 1901 - *[Goniodoris brunnea](/source/Goniodoris_brunnea)* Macnae, 1958 - *[Goniodoris castanea](/source/Goniodoris_castanea)* Alder & Hancock, 1845[3] - *[Goniodoris citrina](/source/Goniodoris_citrina)* Alder & Hancock, 1864 - *[Goniodoris felis](/source/Goniodoris_felis)* Baba, 1949 - *[Goniodoris joubini](/source/Goniodoris_joubini)* Risbec, 1928 - *[Goniodoris kolabana](/source/Goniodoris_kolabana)* Winckworth, 1946 - *[Goniodoris meracula](/source/Goniodoris_meracula)* Burn, 1958 - *[Goniodoris mercurialis](/source/Goniodoris_mercurialis)* Macnae, 1958[4] - *[Goniodoris mimula](/source/Goniodoris_mimula)* Marcus, 1955 - *[Goniodoris modesta](/source/Goniodoris_modesta)* Alder & Hancock, 1864 - *[Goniodoris nodosa](/source/Goniodoris_nodosa)* (Montagu, 1808): type species (originally described as *Doris nodosa* Montagu, 1808) - *[Goniodoris ovata](/source/Goniodoris_ovata)* Barnard, 1934 - *[Goniodoris petiti](/source/Goniodoris_petiti)* Crosse, 1875 - *[Goniodoris punctata](/source/Goniodoris_punctata)* Bergh, 1905 - *[Goniodoris sugashimae](/source/Goniodoris_sugashimae)* Baba, 1960 - *[Goniodoris violacea](/source/Goniodoris_violacea)* Risbec, 1928 Species names currently considered to be synonyms: - *Goniodoris atromarginata* (Cuvier, 1804): synonym of *[Doriprismatica atromarginata](/source/Doriprismatica_atromarginata)* (Cuvier, 1804) - *Goniodoris bennetti* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Hypselodoris bennetti](/source/Hypselodoris_bennetti)* (Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris coelestis* Deshayes in Fredol, 1865: synonym of *[Felimare orsinii](/source/Felimare_orsinii)* (Vérany, 1846) - *Goniodoris crossei* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Hypselodoris obscura](/source/Hypselodoris_obscura)* (Stimpson, 1855) - *Goniodoris danielsseni* Friele & Hansen, 1876: synonym of *[Lophodoris danielsseni](/source/Lophodoris_danielsseni)* (Friele & Hansen, 1876) - *Goniodoris daphne* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Goniobranchus daphne](/source/Goniobranchus_daphne)* (Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris elegans* (Cantraine, 1835): synonym of [Felimare picta](/source/Felimare_picta) (Schultz in Philippi, 1836) - *Goniodoris emarginata* Forbes, 1840: synonym of *[Goniodoris nodosa](/source/Goniodoris_nodosa)* (Montagu, 1808) - *Goniodoris festiva* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Mexichromis festiva](/source/Mexichromis_festiva)* (Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris glabra*Baba, 1937: synonym of *Goniodoris joubini* Risbec, 1928 - *Goniodoris godeffroyana* (Bergh, 1977): synonym of *[Risbecia godeffroyana](/source/Risbecia_godeffroyana)* (Bergh, 1977) - *Goniodoris lamberti* Crosse, 1875: synonym of *[Glossodoris lamberti](/source/Glossodoris_lamberti)* (Crosse, 1875) - *Goniodoris loringi* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Goniobranchus loringi](/source/Goniobranchus_loringi)* (Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris mariei* Crosse, 1872: synonym of *[Mexichromis mariei](/source/Mexichromis_mariei)* (Crosse, 1872) - *Goniodoris montrouzieri* Crosse, 1875: synonym of *[Dendrodoris nigra](/source/Dendrodoris_nigra)* (Stimpson, 1855) - *Goniodoris obscura* Stimpson, 1855: synonym of *[Hypselodoris obscura](/source/Hypselodoris_obscura)* (Stimpson, 1855) - *Goniodoris paretii* (Verany, 1846) [synonym of *[Goniodoris castanea](/source/Goniodoris_castanea)* Alder & Hancock, 1845] - *Goniodoris rossiteri* (Crosse, 1875) - *Goniodoris souverbiei* Crosse, 1875: synonym of *[Glossodoris souverbiei](/source/Glossodoris_souverbiei)* (Crosse, 1875) - *Goniodoris splendida* Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Goniobranchus splendidus](/source/Goniobranchus_splendidus)* (Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris trilineata* A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of *[Mexichromis trilineata](/source/Mexichromis_trilineata)* (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) - *Goniodoris tryoni* Garrett, 1873: synonym of *[Hypselodoris tryoni](/source/Hypselodoris_tryoni) (*Garrett, 1873) - *Goniodoris verrieri* Crosse, 1875: synonym of *[Goniobranchus verrieri](/source/Goniobranchus_verrieri)* (Crosse, 1875) - *Goniodoris verrucosa* Crosse in Angas, 1864: synonym of *[Thordisa verrucosa](/source/Thordisa_verrucosa)* (Crosse in Angas, 1864) - *Goniodoris whitei* A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of *[Hypselodoris whitei](/source/Hypselodoris_whitei)* (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Species transferred to other genera: - *[Goniodoris danielsseni](/source/Lophodoris_danielsseni)* Friele & Hansen, 1876 transferred to *[Lophodoris](/source/Lophodoris)* ## References 1. Forbes, E. & John Goodsir (1839). "Notice of zoological researches in Orkney and Shetland during the month of June 1839.". *Athenaeum*. **618**: 647. 1. Gofas, S. (2015). [*Goniodoris* Forbes & Goodsir, 1839.](http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138040) In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20 1. Alder, J. & Hancock, A (1845). "Notice of a new genus and several new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca.". *Annals and Magazine of Natural History*. **16**: 311–316. 1. Gosliner, T.M. 1987. *Nudibranchs of Southern Africa* ISBN 0-930118-13-8 - 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. --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Goniodoris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goniodoris) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goniodoris?action=history)). 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