Doris fontainei  d'Orbigny, 1837
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Taxonomy:
Class: Gastropoda  Cuvier, 1797
Subclass: Heterobranchia  J.E. Gray, 1840
Clade: Euthyneura  Spengel, 1881
Clade: Nudipleura  Wägele & Willan, 2000
Order: Nudibranchia  Cuvier, 1817
Suborder: Euctenidiacea  Tardy, 1970
Infraorder: Doridacea  Thiele, 1931
Superfamily: Doridoidea  Rafinesque, 1815
Family: Dorididae  Rafinesque, 1815
Genus: Doris  Linnaeus, 1758
Species: Doris fontainei  d'Orbigny, 1837

Originally published at these websites as Anisodoris fontaini (d'Orbigny, 1837) [Doris]
on placing it in the genus Doris and correcting the spelling have a look at

Bill Rudman's Sea Slug Forum-http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/8285

formerly placed in the Order: NUDIBRANCHIA, in the Subclass: OPISTHOBRANCHIA
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