Okenia

Okenia
Okenia rosacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea

Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Goniodorididae
Genus: Okenia
Menke, 1830[1]
Synonyms[4]
  • Idalia Leuckart, 1828
  • Idaliella Bergh, 1881
  • Idalina Norman, 1890
  • Cargoa Vogel & Schultz, 1970
  • Ceratodoris Gray, 1850[2]
  • Hopkinsia MacFarland, 1905
  • Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938
  • Sakishimaia Hamatani, 2001
  • Teshia Edmunds, 1966[3]

Okenia is a genus of colorful sea slugs, specifically of dorid nudibranchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Goniodorididae.

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Species

References

  1. ^ Menke (1830). Synopsis ed. 2, 10.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2010). Ceratodoris Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550443 on 2010-12-16
  3. ^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Okenia Menke, 1830. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138042 on 2010-12-16
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Gosliner T. M. (2004). "Phylogenetic Systematics of Okenia, Sakishmaia, Hopkinsiella and Hopkinsia (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) with descriptions of new species from the tropical Indo-Pacific". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 55(5): 125-161. PDF.
  5. ^ Edmunds M. (2009) "Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Goniodorididae". Journal of Conchology 40(1): 37-54. abstract.
  6. ^ Gosliner T.M. 1987. Nudibranchs of Southern Africa ISBN 0-930118-13-8
  7. ^ Gosliner T. M. (2010). "Two New Species of Nudibranch Mollusks From the Coast of California". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66: 623-631. PDF

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