Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Euctenidiacea > Infraorder Doridacea > Superfamily Onchidoridoidea > Family Goniodorididae > Genus Okenia

Okenia impexa Er. Marcus, 1957

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Okenia*	Menke, 1830	accepted genus name
*Bermudella*	Odhner, 1941	synonym
*Cargoa*	Vogel & Schultz,1970	synonym

Literature

original description	Marcus Er. (1957). On Opisthobranchia from Brazil 2. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Zoology) 43(292): 390-486
basis of record	Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
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.
additional source	Edmunds M. (2009) Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Goniodorididae. Journal of Conchology 40(1): 37-54.
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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Okenia impexa Er. Marcus, 1957. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224283