Gold Lace Nudibranch

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Gold Lace Nudibranch
Halgerda terramtuentis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Halgerda
Species:
H. terramtuentis
Binomial name
Halgerda terramtuentis
Bertsch & Johnson, 1982[1]

The Gold Lace Nudibranch, scientific name Halgerda terramtuentis, is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species is endemic to the main Hawaiian islands.[3][4]

Additional information[edit]

Sea Slugs of Hawaii: Halgerda terramtuentis main page

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bertsch, H. & Johnson, S. (1982) Three new species of dorid nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from the Hawaiian Islands. The Veliger, 24(3): 208-218.
  2. ^ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 2000 (June 26) Halgerda terramtuentis Bertsch & Johnson, 1982 . [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  4. ^ https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wildlife/files/2019/03/SWAP-2015-Nudibranchs-Final.pdf