Okenia africana

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Okenia africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Onchidoridoidea
Family: Goniodorididae
Genus: Okenia
Species:
O. africana
Binomial name
Okenia africana
Edmunds, 2009[1]

Okenia africana is a species of sea slug, specifically a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species was described from Ghana.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Edmunds, M. 2009. Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Goniodorididae. Journal of Conchology, 40, 37-54.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Okenia africana Edmunds, 2009. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-16