Ardeadoris

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title: "Ardeadoris" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["chromodorididae"] description: "Genus of gastropods" topic_path: "general/chromodorididae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardeadoris" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Genus of gastropods ::

| image = Ardeadoris egretta.jpg | image_caption = Ardeadoris egretta | taxon = Ardeadoris | authority = Rudman, 1984 | synonyms = | type_species = Ardeadoris egretta | type_species_authority = Rudman, 1984

Ardeadoris is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.

Species

This genus includes the following species:

• Ardeadoris angustolutea (Rudman, 1990)
• Ardeadoris averni (Rudman, 1985)
• Ardeadoris carlsoni (Rudman, 1986)
• Ardeadoris cruenta (Rudman, 1986)
• Ardeadoris egretta Rudman, 1984
• Ardeadoris electra (Rudman, 1990)
• Ardeadoris poliahu (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989)
• Ardeadoris pullata (Rudman, 1995)
• Ardeadoris rubroannulata (Rudman, 1986)
• Ardeadoris scottjohnsoni Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989
• Ardeadoris symmetrica (Rudman, 1990)
• Ardeadoris tomsmithi (Bertsch & Gosliner, 1989)
• Ardeadoris undaurum (Rudman, 1985)

File:Noumea angustolutea.jpg|Ardeadoris angustolutea File:Glossodoris averni.jpg|Ardeadoris averni File:Glossodoris cruenta 3.jpg|Ardeadoris cruenta File:Ardeadoris egretta.jpg|Ardeadoris egretta File:Nudibranch - Glossodoris symmetricus 1.1.jpg|Ardeadoris symmetrica File:Nudibranch - Glossodoris tomsmithsoni 2.jpg|Ardeadoris tomsmithi

References

References

1. Rudman W.B. (1984) ''The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera''. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 81 (2/3): 115-273. page(s): 163
2. Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P. (2014). [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549843 ''Ardeadoris'' Rudman, 1984.] Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2014-12-14.
3. Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) [http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033479 ''Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs''.] PLoS ONE 7(4): e33479.

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