Diaphoreolis
Genus of gastropods
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Diaphoreolis is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trinchesiidae.[2]
| Diaphoreolis | |
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| The nudibranch Diaphoreolis viridis, Gulen Dive Resort, Norway. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Diaphoreolis Iredale & O'Donoghue, 1923[1] |
Diaphoreolis species feed on hydroids.
Species
Species in the genus Diaphoreolis included:[3]
- Diaphoreolis flavovulta (MacFarland, 1966)
- Diaphoreolis lagunae (O'Donoghue, 1926)
- Diaphoreolis viridis (Forbes, 1840) - type species (as Eolis northumbrica Alder & Hancock, 1844)