Okenia hispanica is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.[2]
Okenia hispanica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Superfamily: | Onchidoridoidea |
Family: | Goniodorididae |
Genus: | Okenia |
Species: | O. hispanica
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Binomial name | |
Okenia hispanica Valdés & Ortea, 1995[1]
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Distribution
editThis species was described from the Alboran Sea, Spain.
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Gofas, S. (2015). Okenia hispanica Valdés & Ortea, 1995. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-20