Halgerda paliensis
Halgerda paliensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Euctenidiacea clade Doridacea |
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Species: | H. paliensis |
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Halgerda paliensis (Bertsch & Johnson, 1982)[1] | |
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Sclerodoris paliensis Bertsch & Johnson, 1982 |
Taxonomic history
Originally described as Sclerodoris paliensis, this species was transferred to the genus Halgerda in 2001.[2]
Distribution
This species was described from Hawaii, where it is apparently endemic.[3]
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References
- Bertsch, H. & Johnson, S. (1982) Three new species of dorid nudibranchs (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from the Hawaiian Islands. The Veliger, 24(3): 208-218.
- Fahey, S.J. & Gosliner, T.M. (2001) The phylogeny of Halgerda (Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia) with the description of a new species from Okinawa. Zoologica Scripta, 30(3), 199-213.
- Rudman, W.B., 2000 (June 26) Halgerda paliensis Bertsch & Johnson, 1982 . [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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