CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Nudibranchia (order)  »  Goniodorididae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 422010 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Okenia eolida   (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 422 Goniodorididae (nudibranchs) - show full list
Common Name: [a nudibranch]
Organism Type: a nudibranch
Synonyms: Okenia plana Hopkinsia plana
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 422904     Okenia spp.
Taxon Notes:This species was originally described from the South China Sea, and records from other areas, particularly from Australia, New Zealand and the US west coast, are probably accidental introductions by shipping.

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533845
Name status: unaccepted    Checked on: 2017-02-28
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Rudman, W.B., 2004. Further species of the opisthobranch genus Okenia (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) from the Indo-West Pacific., Zootaxa, Vol. 695: 1-70.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Beechey, D.L., Willan, R.C., 2007. Establishment of the East Asian Dove Snail Mitrella bicincta (Gould, 1860) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Columbellidae) in Australia., Molluscan Research, Vol. 27(2): 51-59.
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