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

Platydoris argo (Linnaeus, 1767)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Platydoris*	Bergh, 1877	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Doris argo*	Linnaeus, 1767	synonym
*Doris canariensis*	d'Orbigny, 1839	synonym
*Doris infravalvata*	Abraham, 1877	synonym
*Doris subtumida*	Abraham, 1877	synonym
*Platydoris dura*	Pruvot-Fol, 1951	synonym
*Platydoris philippi*	Bergh, 1877	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

French: doris argo; doris fauve

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	Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Platydoris argo (Linnaeus, 1767). 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:140792