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Okenia zoobotryon (Smallwood, 1910)

181223  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181223)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Ringipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Nudipleura (Superorder)
  9. Nudibranchia (Order)
  10. Doridina (Suborder)
  11. Doridoidei (Infraorder)
  12. Onchidoridoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Goniodorididae (Family)
  14. Goniodoridinae (Subfamily)
  15. Okenia (Genus)
  16. Okenia zoobotryon (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Polycerella zoobotryon Smallwood, 1910) Smallwood, W.M. (1910). Notes on the Hydroids and Nudibranchs of Bermuda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1910(1): 137-145., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31562791 [details] 
Type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Okenia zoobotryon (Smallwood, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181223 on 2025-05-13
Date
action
by
2005-09-09 10:04:57Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2013-09-11 08:48:11Z
changed
Caballer, Manuel
2023-12-16 13:41:25Z
changed
Picton, Bernard

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Nomenclature

original description (of Polycerella zoobotryon Smallwood, 1910) Smallwood, W.M. (1910). Notes on the Hydroids and Nudibranchs of Bermuda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1910(1): 137-145., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31562791 [details] 

basis of record Pola M. (2014). The identity of Okenia zoobotryon (Smallwood, 1910) (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae): Redescription and proposed designation of a neotype. American Malacological Bulletin. 33(1): 1-6. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details] 

additional source Pola M., Paz-Sedano S., Macali A., Minchin D., Marchini A., Vitale F., Licchelli C. & Crocetta F. (2019). What is really out there? Review of the genus Okenia Menke, 1830 (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) in the Mediterranean Sea with description of two new species. PLOS ONE. 14(5): e0215037., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215037 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 125 [details] 

additional source Ortea J., Moro L. & Espinosa J. (2009) El género Okenia Menke, 1830 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) en las islas Canarias con notas sobre Okenia zoobotryon (Smallwood, 1910) una especie en controversia permanente. Vieraea 37: 75-83., available online at http://www.azoresbioportal.angra.uac.pt/files/publicacoes_06%20El%20genero%20Okenia%20en%20Canarias%20Vieraea37%202009.pdf
page(s): 80, Plate 2 A, Figures 2 D-F [details] 

additional source Pola, M.; Roldán, P.; Padilla, S. (2014). Molecular data on the genus Okenia (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) reveal a new cryptic species from New South Wales (Australia). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 94(3): 587–598. [Published online 10 January 2014; Code-compliant paper publication dated May 2014]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413001793 [details] 

 
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