Species Okenia stellata Rudman, 2004

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• Okenia stellata Rudman, W.B. 2004. Further species of the opisthobranch genus Okenia (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 695: 1–70 [35].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C434824, Blue Pools, Heron Is, Queensland.
  Paratype(s) AM C131365 9 specimens, Blue Pools, Heron Is, Queensland, Australia; AM C137440, Lady Eliot Is., Queensland; AM C433966, Mutton Bird Island, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Coleman, N. 2001. 1001 Nudibranchs - Catalogue of Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs. Springwood, Queensland : Neville Coleman’s Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd 144 pp. [52] (as "Okenia sp., orange Okenia, red stripe Okenia")

Marshall, J.G. & Willan, R.C. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Leiden : Backhuys 257 pp. [68-69] (as "Hopkinsia sp. 2")

Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1993. Sea Slugs of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 184 pp. [74] (as "Hopkinsia sp., species 80")

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