Okenia hispanica

Okenia hispanica is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.[2]

Okenia hispanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Goniodorididae
Genus: Okenia
Species:
O. hispanica
Binomial name
Okenia hispanica
Valdés & Ortea, 1995[1]

Distribution

This species was described from the Alboran Sea, Spain.

References

  1. Valdés Á. & Ortea J., 1995. Revised taxonomy of some species of the genus Okenia Menke, 1830 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) from the Atlantic Ocean, with the description of a new species. The Veliger, 38(3): 223-234.
  2. Gofas, S. (2015). Okenia hispanica Valdés & Ortea, 1995. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20
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