Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Euctenidiacea > Infraorder Doridacea > Superfamily Doridoidea > Family Discodorididae > Genus Geitodoris

Geitodoris planata (Alder & Hancock, 1846)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Geitodoris*	Bergh, 1891	accepted genus name
*Carryodoris*	Vayssière, 1919	synonym

Species group names

*Doris planata*	Alder & Hancock, 1846	basionym
*Discodoris planata*	(Alder & Hancock)	synonym
*Doris complanata*	Verrill, 1880	synonym
*Doris planata*	Alder & Hancock, 1846	synonym
*Doris testudinaria*	Risso, 1826	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: millenium wratslak; millennium wratslak

Literature

basis of record	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
additional source	de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp.
additional source	Dayrat B. 2010. A monographic revision of discodorid sea slugs (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia, Doridina). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, vol. 61, suppl. I, 1-403, 382 figs.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Geitodoris planata (Alder & Hancock, 1846). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139580