Phyllidiopsis
Phyllidiopsis is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs and is the largest genus within the family Phyllidiidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNudibranchia
- FamilyPhyllidiidae
Habitatmarine
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Phyllidiopsis is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs and is the largest genus within the family Phyllidiidae.
==Description== The species in this genus differ from the other genera in this family by possessing an elongate foregut and fused oral tentacles. thumb|left|Phyllidiopsis krempfi - underside of head showing fused oral tentacles