Hypselodoris

Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris variobranchia in Sipidan, Borneo
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Hypselodoris
Stimpson, 1855
Type species
Goniodoris obscura
Stimpson, 1855
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Brachychlanis Ehrenberg, 1831
  • Brachyclanis [sic] (misspelling)
  • Jeanrisbecia Franc, 1968 (Unnecessary replacement name for Risbecia Odhner, 1934)
  • Pterodoris Ehrenbegh, 1831
  • Risbecia Odhner, 1934

Hypselodoris is a genus of colourful sea slugs or dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae. Modern usage follows a more restricted view of which species belong in this genus so there are numerous genus transfers.