Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Doridina > Infraorder Doridoidei > Superfamily Onchidoridoidea > Family Goniodorididae > Subfamily Goniodoridinae > Genus Okenia

Okenia pulchella (Alder & Hancock, 1854)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OkeniaMenke, 1830accepted genus name
Idalia Leuckart, 1828 junior homonym
Idalla Örsted, 1844 orthographic variant
Goniodoris Forbes & Goodsir, 1839 synonym

Species group names

Idalia pulchella Alder & Hancock, 1854 synonym

Literature

redescription

Thompson, T. E. & Brown, G. H. (1984). Biology of Opisthobranch Molluscs vol. 2. Ray Society (Monograph 156), London. 229 pp.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Okenia pulchella (Alder & Hancock, 1854). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156274

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2017-03-28 by Bernard Picton

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