Biology:Okenia ameliae

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Okenia ameliae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Goniodorididae
Genus: Okenia
Species:
O. ameliae
Binomial name
Okenia ameliae
Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014[1]

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

Distribution

This species was described from the Canary Islands.

References

  1. Ortea J., Moro L., Bacallado J.J. & Caballer M. (2014). Nuevas especies y primeras citas de babosas marinas (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) en las islas Canarias y en otros archipiélagos de la Macaronesia. Vieraea. 42: 47-77. page(s): 61, pl. 1C-D, fig. 9
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Okenia ameliae Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20

Wikidata ☰ Q21198611 entry