Lophodoris danielsseni

Lophodoris danielsseni is a species of sea slug, a Dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.^[2]

Lophodoris danielsseni
The nudibranch Lophodoris danielsseni, Gulen Dive Resort, Norway
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Superfamily:	Onchidoridoidea
Family:	Goniodorididae
Genus:	Lophodoris
Species:	L. danielsseni
Binomial name
Lophodoris danielsseni Friele & Hansen, 1876[1]

Distribution

This species was first described from Norway. It has subsequently been reported from a few localities between Bergen and Tromsø.^[3]

Description

This goniodorid nudibranch is white in colour.^[4]

Ecology

Lophodoris danielsseni feeds on bryozoans.

The nudibranch Lophodoris danielsseni eats a bryozoan growing on the leg of a pycnogonid, Nymphon leptocheles.