Biodiversity Literature Repository

Submit to community
Liberated Data
Published November 22, 2022 | Version v1
Journal article Open

An Updated Checklist of Sea Slugs (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from Hong Kong Supported by Citizen Science

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Simon F. S. Li Marine Science Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China. *Correspondence: E-mail: lmtsang@cuhk.edu.hk (Tsang).
  • 2. The Swire Institute of Marine Science, The University of Hong Kong, Cape D'Aguilar Road, Shek O, Hong Kong, China. & School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China

Description

Chow, Lai Him, Yu, Vriko Pik Fan, Kho, Zi Yi, See, Gomen Chun Lung, Wang, Adam, Baker, David M., Tsang, Ling Ming (2022): An Updated Checklist of Sea Slugs (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from Hong Kong Supported by Citizen Science. Zoological Studies 61 (52): 1-33, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2022.61-52, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12827625

Files

source.pdf

Files (17.8 MB)

Name Size Download all
md5:cfe8cd8433e4d03141e17ca5c2bf98e8
17.8 MB Preview Download

Linked records

Additional details

Identifiers

LSID
urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FFE8FF84FFE4D031FFE1FFA5FFBFFFE8
URL
http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE8FF84FFE4D031FFE1FFA5FFBFFFE8

Cites
Publication: 10.4314/wiojms.v18i1.8 (DOI)
Publication: 10.5134/175287 (DOI)
Publication: 10.5134/175372 (DOI)
Publication: 10.4002/040.061.0201 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065863 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1186/s12862-021-01914-6 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/63.3.407 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/zoj.12129 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/zoj12098 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.3802.4.5 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb00300.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.892.39524 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.877.36698 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.2002.00105.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zly048 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz028 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.2751.1.1 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00649.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1999.tb00586.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.763.21252 (DOI)
Publication: 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-30 (DOI)
Publication: 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-62 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/57.4.425 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/58.3.257 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/ (DOI)
Publication: 10.5635/ASED.2013.29.2.191 (DOI)
Publication: 10.5635/ASED.2014.30.2.124 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3391/bir.2019.8.2.06 (DOI)
Publication: 10.4490/algae.2010.25.4.217 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02118.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.4444.5.1 (DOI)
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/67.4.491 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/56.2.289 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1186/s41200-016- (DOI)
Publication: 10.3390/d10030099 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096- (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1978.tb00523.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb02182.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1983.tb00864.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb00875.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb01810.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb01814.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/53.2.189 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1988 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1093/mollus/57.2.167 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.695.1.1 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1989.tb02261.x (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11609/jott.5278.12.8.15835-15851 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1007/s00338-017-1603- (DOI)
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.770.26378 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1080/13235818.2016.1223535 (DOI)
Has part
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE7D032FCB2FEF8FAD0FDBE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE7D035FC7DFDD8FD21FB7E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE0D035FEF5FB18FB13FDBD (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE0D035FC57FDD8FA20FB7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE0D037FCBDFB59FDB8FC7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FF2EFC19FE97FB1D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FED4FAB9FDB8F9FC (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FEEBF999FDB8F89C (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FC94FF58FA39FDFE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FC7AFD98FB13FD3D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FC4BFD59FA19FB9D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FC50FB39FB13FA3C (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D037FC6BFA59FBA5F91D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE2D039FC40F8B9FEF6FDDE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD039FF13FDF8FD2DFD1D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD039FF3AFCB9FEDCFB9D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD039FF0FFB39FB13FB7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD039FCBDFB18FB54FA7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD039FC66FA19FB13F93D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFECD03BFC65F959FD12FDFE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEED03BFF25FDD9FEDCFB5D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEED03BFEE2FB79FEDCFA1D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEED03AFF0FF9B9FBACF9DE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEFD03CFC60F9F9FB59FD5D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE9D03CFC94FD78FB13FC3D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFE9D03FFCB2FC59FC0BFC9E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEAD03FFC42FC38FB9BF99D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFEAD021FC9EF939FE34FE5E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF4D021FF34FE78FDD3FD1D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF4D023FF59FCB9FE97FEDE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF6D023FF26FEF9FC72FEFE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF6D023FC77FE98FBD5FAFD (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF6D023FC92FAD9FAC5F99D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF6D023FC7BF939FB13F87C (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF0D025FF58FF58FB13FDFD (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF0D025FC40FD99FC72F97D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF0D027FC91F979FE97FD5E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF2D027FF17FD78FE97FA9D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF2D027FF3BFA19FB57FEFE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF2D027FC64FEF9FC72F93D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF2D026FC4CF8B9FE58FE9E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF3D026FF69FE78FD5EFD7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF3D026FF54FD19FEE6FB7D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF3D026FF4CFB19FB61FCDE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF3D026FC84FCF8FC18FAFD (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF3D026FC9DFA99FB45F87D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD028FF23FF58FDF8FE9E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD028FF7EFE79FD0EF95D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD028FF6AF959FC18FE3E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD028FC67FE58FAA2FD9D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD028FCB1FD39FBD1FB9D (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFDD02AFC6AFB39FD7AFC9E (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFFFD02DFF37FC38FE69FEDE (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF8D02DFF28FE38FD2DFDDD (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D187FCFFF8D02DFF5EFDD9FE97FC7D (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826978 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826982 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826984 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826986 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826988 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826990 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826992 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826994 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826996 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12826998 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.12827000 (DOI)

References

  • Ah-Shee-Tee L, Puchooa D, Bhoyroo V, Appadoo C. 2019. A review of nudibranch (Mollusca: Euthyneura) diversity from the Republic of Mauritius: status and future work. West Indian Ocean J Mar Sci 18:83-93. doi:10.4314/wiojms.v18i1.8.
  • Anderson J. 2008. Philippine Nudibranchs & Sea Slugs. Available at: http://www.nudibranch.org/Philippine%20Sea%20Slugs/html/ nudibranchs/abronica-purpureoanulata-01.html. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Baba K. 1961. Three new species of the genus Catriona from Japan (Nudibranchia-Eolidacea). Publ Seto Mar Biol Lab 9:367-372. doi:10.5134/175287.
  • Baba K. 1964. Description of Eubranchus inabai n. sp., from Mukaishima, Japan (Nudibranchia-Eolidoidea). Publ Seto Mar Biol Lab 12:285-287. doi:10.5134/175372.
  • Baba K. 1975. Description of Trinchesia diversicolor spec. nov. from the Japan Sea coast of Middle Japan (Nudibranchia: Eolidoidea: Cuthonidae). Veliger 17:251-254.
  • Beechey D. 2012. The Seashells of New South Wales. Australian museum. Available at: https://seashellsofnsw.org .au/ Ringiculidae/Pages/Ringicula_doliaris.htm. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Behrens DW. 1982. Sakuraeolis enosimensis (Baba, 1930) (Nudibranchia: Aeolidacea) in San Francisco Bay. Veliger 24:359-363.
  • Bouchet P, Rocroi JP, Hausdorf B, Kaim A, Kano Y, Nutzel A, Parkhaev P, Schrodl M, Strong EE. 2017. Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia 61:1-526. doi:10.4002/040.061.0201.
  • Britton MK. 1984. The Onchidiacea (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) of Hong Kong with a worldwide review of the genera. J Molluscan Stud 50:179-191. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065863.
  • Bravo H, Cheng CLY, Lannucci A, Natali C, Quadros A, Rhodes M, Yip MML, Stefano C, Fratini S. 2021. A DNA barcode library for mangrove gastropods and crabs of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area reveals an unexpected faunal diversity associated with the intertidal forests of Southern China. BMC Ecol Evol 21:180. doi:10.1186/s12862-021-01914-6.
  • Brodie GD, Willan RC, Collins JD. 1997. Taxonomy and occurrence of Dendrodoris nigra and Dendrodoris fumata (Nudibranchia: Dendrodorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region. J Molluscan Stud 63:407-423. doi:10.1093/mollus/63.3.407.
  • Burn RF. 2006. A checklist and bibliography of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Victoria and the Bass Strait area, south-eastern Australia. Mus Vic Sci Rep 10:1-42. doi:10.24199/ j.mvsr.2006.10.
  • Carmona L, Bhave V, Salunkhe R, Pola M, Gosliner TM, Cervera JL. 2014a. Systematic review of Anteaeolidiella (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Aeolidiidae) based on morphological and molecular data, with a description of three new species. Zool J Linn 171:108-132. doi:10.1111/zoj.12129.
  • Carmona L, Lei BR, Pola M, Gosliner TM, Valdes A, Cervera JL. 2014c. Untangling the Spurilla neapolitana (Delle Chiaje, 1841) species complex: a review of the genus Spurilla Bergh, 1864 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidiidae). Zool J Linn 170:132- 154. doi:10.1111/zoj12098.
  • Carmona L, Pola M, Gosliner TM, Cervera JL. 2014b. Review of Baeolidia, the largest genus of Aeolidiidae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia), with the description of five new species. Zootaxa 3802:477-514. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3802.4.5.
  • Chang YW. 2012. Study on the biodiversity of opisthobranchs in Taiwan and adjacent islands. Doctoral Dissertation, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan.
  • Coleman N. 2008. Nudibranchs Encyclopedia: Catalogue of Asia/ Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs. Neville Coleman's Underwater Geographic, Springwood, Queensland.
  • Collingwood C. 1881. II. On some new species of nudibranchiate Mollusca from the Eastern Seas. Trans Linn Soc Lond 2:123-140. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb00300.x.
  • Dayrat B, Goulding TC, Khalil M, Apte D, Bourke AJ, Comendador J, Tan SH. 2019c. A new genus and three new species of mangrove slugs from the Indo-West Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Onchidiidae). Eur J Taxon 500:1-77. doi:10.5852/ ejt.2019.500.
  • Dayrat B, Goulding TC, Khalil M, Apte D, Tan SH. 2019b. A new species and new records of Onchidium slugs (Gastropoda, Euthyneura, Pulmonata, Onchidiidae) in South-East Asia. ZooKeys 892:27-58. doi:10.3897/zookeys.892.39524.
  • Dayrat B, Goulding TC, Khalil M, Comendador J, Xuan QN, Tan SK, Tan SH. 2019a. A new genus of air-breathing marine slugs from South-East Asia (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Onchidiidae). ZooKeys 877:31-80. doi:10.3897/zookeys.877.36698.
  • Debelius H, Kuiter RH. 2007. Nudibranchs of the world. Ikan- Unterwasserarchiv.
  • Dorgan KM, Valdes A, Gosliner TM. 2002. Phylogenetic systematics of the genus Platydoris (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Doridoidea) with descriptions of six new species. Zool Scr 31:271-319. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.2002.00105.x.
  • Epstein HE, Hallas JM, Johnson RF, Lopez A, Gosliner TM. 2019. Reading between the lines: revealing cryptic species diversity and colour patterns in Hypselodoris nudibranchs (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Chromodorididae). Zool J Linn 186:116-189. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly048.
  • Goddard JHR, Treneman N, Prestholdt T, Hoover C, Green B, Pence WE, Mason DE, Dobry P, Sones JL, Sanford E, Agarwal R, McDonald GR, Johnson RF, Gosliner TM. 2018. Heterobranch sea slug range shifts in the Northeast Pacific Ocean associated with the 2015-16 El Nino. Proc Calif Acad Sci 65:107-31.
  • Golestani H, Crocetta F, Padula V, Camacho-Garcia Y, Langeneck J, Poursanidis D, ... Valdes A. 2019. The little Aplysia coming of age: from one species to a complex of species complexes in Aplysia parvula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia). Zool J Linn 187:279-330. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz028.
  • Gosliner TM. 1979. The systematics of the Aeolidacea (Nudibranchia: Mollusca) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac Sci 33:37-77.
  • Gosliner TM. 2011. Six new species of aglajid opisthobranch mollusks from the tropical Indo-Pacific. Zootaxa 2751:1-24. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2751.1.1.
  • Gosliner TM, Behrens DW. 1998. Five new species of Chromodoris (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae) from the tropical Indo-West Pacific. Proc Calif Acad Sci 50:139-165.
  • Gosliner TM, Behrens DW. 2006. Anatomy of an invasion: systematics and distribution of the introduced opisthobranch snail, Haminoea japonica Pilsbry, 1895 (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Haminoeidae). Proc Calif Acad Sci 57:1003- 1010.
  • Gosliner TM, Behrens DW, Valdes A. 2008. Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and Sea Slugs. Sea Challengers/California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA, USA.
  • Gosliner TM, Fahey SJ. 2011. Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus. Zool J Linn 161:245-356. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00649.x.
  • Gosliner TM, Johnson RF. 1999. Phylogeny of Hypselodoris (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae) with a review of the monophyletic clade of Indo-Pacific species, including descriptions of twelve new species. Zool J Linn 125:1-114. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1999.tb00586.x.
  • Gosliner TM, Valdes A, Behrens DW. 2018. Nudibranch and Sea Slug Identification: Indo-Pacific, second ed. New World Publications Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA.
  • Goulding TC, Khalil M, Tan SH, Dayrat B. 2018. Integrative taxonomy of a new and highly-diverse genus of onchidiid slugs from the Coral Triangle (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Onchidiidae). ZooKeys 763:1-111. doi:10.3897/zookeys.763.21252.
  • Fahey SJ, Gosliner TM. 2004. A phylogenetic analysis of the Aegiridae Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Nudibranchia, Phanerobranchia) with descriptions of eight new species and a reassessment of phanerobranch relationships. Proc Calif Acad Sci 55:613.
  • Hamatani I. 1993. A New Cuthonid Species (Nudibranchia, Aeolidacea), Cuthona yamasui n. sp., from Okinawa, Southwestern Japan. Venus 52:127-133. doi:10.18941/ venusjjm.52.2_127.
  • Hong BK, Son MH, Seo IS, Kim MH, Lee HW, Choi YM, Chun YY. 2008. Report of additional molluscan species from rocky inter- and subtidal area of Dokdo Island, Korea. Korean J Malacol 24:199-203.
  • Hu J, Zhang Y, Xie JY, Qiu J. 2020a. A new species of predatory nudibranch (Gastropoda: Trinchesiidae) of the coral Pavona decussate. Zool Stud 59:30. doi:10.6620/ZS.2020.59-30.
  • Hu J, Zhang Y, Yiu SKF, Xie JY, Qiu J. 2020b. A new species of predatory nudibranch (Gastropoda: Trinchesiidae) of the coral Goniopora. Zool Stud 59:62. doi:10.6620/ZS.2020.59-62.
  • Hughes HPI. 1991. Sand-dwelling opisthobranchs from Hong Kong. J. Molluscan Stud 57:425-431. doi:10.1093/mollus/57.4.425.
  • Jensen KR. 1985. Annotated checklist of Hong Kong Ascoglossa (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia), with descriptions of four new species. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 419-432.
  • Jensen KR. 1990. Three new species of Ascoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia) from Hong Kong, and a description of the internal anatomy of Costasiella pallida Jensen, 1985. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 419-432.
  • Jensen KR. 1992. Anatomy of some Indo-Pacific Elysiidae (Opisthobranchia: Sacoglossa (= Ascoglossa)), with a discussion of the generic division and phylogeny. J Molluscan Stud 58:257- 296. doi:10.1093/mollus/58.3.257.
  • Jensen KR. 1994. Sublittoral Notaspidea and Nudibranchia (Opisthobranchia) from Hong Kong, with a description of a new species. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 117-139.
  • Jensen KR. 1997. The Arminidae (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) of Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 159-187.
  • Jensen KR. 1998. Zoogeographic affinities of Hong Kong Opisthobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda). In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Biology of the South China Sea III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 43-55.
  • Jensen KR. 2000. Anatomy of some subtidal opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Hong Kong waters. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 157-181.
  • Jensen KR. 2003. Distributions, diets and reproduction of Hong Kong Sacoglossa (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia): a summary of data, 1980-2001. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), Perspectives on Marine Environmental Change in Hong Kong, 1977-2001. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 347-365.
  • Jensen KR. 2015. Sacoglossa (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from northern coasts of Singapore. Raffles Bull Zool 31:226-249.
  • Jensen KR, Krug PJ, Dupont A, Nishina M. 2014. A review of taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships in the genus Costasiella (Heterobranchia: Sacoglossa), with a description of a new species. J Molluscan Stud 80:562-574. doi:10.1093/mollus/ eyu048.
  • Jie WB, Chan CY. 2009. Taiwan Nudibranchs. National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, 309 pp.
  • Jung D, Lee J, Kim CB. 2013. New records of four doridoidean nudibranchs from Korea. Anim Syst Evol Divers 29:191-197. doi:10.5635/ASED.2013.29.2.191.
  • Jung D, Lee J, Kim CB. 2014. A report on five new records of nudibranch molluscs from Korea. Anim Syst Evol Divers 30:124-131. doi:10.5635/ASED.2014.30.2.124.
  • Kay EA, Young DK. 1969. The Doridacea (Opisthobranchia; Mollusca) of the Hawaiian Islands. Pac Sci 23:172-231.
  • Kazmi QB, Tirmizi NM, Zehra I. 1996. A check list of opisthobranch snails of the Karachi. Pak J Mar Sci 5:69-104.
  • Kleitou P, Giovos I, Wolf W, Crocetta F. 2019. On the importance of citizen-science: the first record of Goniobranchus obsoletus (Ruppell and Leuckart, 1830) from Cyprus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Nudibranchia). BioInvasions Rec 8:252-257. doi:10.3391/bir.2019.8.2.06.
  • Klochkova TA, Han JW, Kim JH, Kim KY, Kim GH. 2010. Feeding specificity and photosynthetic activity of Korean sacoglossan mollusks. Algae 25:217-227. doi:10.4490/algae.2010.25.4.217.
  • Lin G. 1981. A study of the family Arminidae (Opisthobranchia) of China coast. Stud Mar 18:181-206.
  • Lin G. 1990a. Two new species of Opisthobranchia from Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 433-436.
  • Lin G. 1990b. Opisthobranchia fauna of the Hainan Island, China. Bull Mar Sci 47:134-138.
  • Lin G. 1992. Three new species of Opisthobranchia from Hong Kong. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 181-186.
  • Lin G, Qi Z. 1985. A preliminary survey of the Cephalaspidea (Opisthobranchia) of Hong Kong and adjacent waters. In: Morton, B., Dudgeon, D. (Eds.), The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 109-124.
  • Malaquias MAE, Reid DG. 2009. Tethyan vicariance, relictualism and speciation: evidence from a global molecular phylogeny of the opisthobranch genus Bulla. J Biogeogr 36:1760-1777. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02118.x.
  • Marshall JG, Willan RC. 1999. Nudibranchs of Heron Island, great barrier reef: a survey of the Opisthobranchia (sea slugs) of heron and Wistari reefs. Backhuys Publishers, Netherlands.
  • Matsuda SB, Gosliner TM. 2018. Glossing over cryptic species: descriptions of four new species of Glossodoris and three new species of Doriprismatica (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae). Zootaxa 4444:501-529. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4444.5.1.
  • McCarthy JB, Krug PJ, Valdes A. 2019. Integrative systematics of Placida cremoniana (Trinchese, 1892) (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Sacoglossa) reveals multiple pseudocryptic species. Mar Biodivers 49:357-371.
  • Mehrotra R, Caballer Gutierrez MA, Scott CM, Arnold S, Monchanin C, Viyakarn V, Chavanich S. 2021. An updated inventory of sea slugs from Koh Tao, Thailand, with notes on their ecology and a dramatic biodiversity increase for Thai waters. ZooKeys 1042:73-188. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474.
  • Miller MC. 2001. Descriptions of the dorid nudibranchs Polycera hedgpethi Marcus, 1964 and P. fujitai Baba, 1937 in New Zealand (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia). J Molluscan Stud 67:491-499. doi:10.1093/mollus/67.4.491.
  • Miller MC, Willan RC. 1992. Redescription of Embletonia gracile Risbec, 1928 (Nudibranchia: Embletoniidae): relocation to suborder Dendronotacea with taxonomic and phylogenetic implications. J Molluscan Stud 58:1-11. doi:10.1093/ mollus/58.1.1.
  • Min D-K. 2004. Mollusks in Korea. Min Molluscan Research Institute, 566 pp.
  • Morton B, Chiu ST. 1990. The diet, prey size and consumption of Philine orientalis (Opisthobranchia: Philinidae) in Hong Kong. J Molluscan Stud 56:289-299. doi:10.1093/mollus/56.2.289.
  • Morton B, Morton J. 1983. The Sea Shore Ecology of Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.
  • Nimbs MJ, Larkin M, Davis TR, Harasti D, Willan RC, Smith SD. 2016. Southern range extensions for twelve heterobranch sea slugs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) on the eastern coast of Australia. Mar Biodivers Rec 9:1-12. doi:10.1186/s41200-016- 0027-4.
  • Nimbs MJ, Smith SDA. 2016. An illustrated inventory of the sea slugs of New South Wales, Australia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia). Proc R Soc Vic 128:44-113.
  • Nimbs MJ, Smith SDA. 2018. Beyond Capricornia: tropical sea slugs (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) extend their distributions into the Tasman Sea. Diversity 10:99. doi:10.3390/d10030099.
  • Ong E, Hallas JM, Gosliner TM. 2017. Like a bat out of heaven: the phylogeny and diversity of the bat-winged slugs (Heterobranchia: Gastropteridae). Zool J Linn 180:755-789. doi:10.1093/ zoolinnean/zlw018.
  • Orr J. 1980. Annotated checklist of Hong Kong nudibranchs. In: Morton, B. (Ed.), The Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 109-117.
  • Orr J. 1981. Hong Kong Nudibranchs. Urban Council, Hong Kong.
  • Picton B. 2001. Eubranchus misakiensis from Hong Kong. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www. seaslugforum.net/find/3936.
  • Picton B. 2002. Notobryon from Hong Kong. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www. seaslugforum.net/find/5948. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Pola M, Camacho-Garcia YE, Gosliner TM. 2012. Molecular data illuminate cryptic nudibranch species: the evolution of the Scyllaeidae (Nudibranchia: Dendronotina) with a revision of Notobryon. Zool J Linn 165:311-336. doi:10.1111/j.1096- 3642.2012.00816.x.
  • Price RM, Gosliner TM, Valdes A. 2011. Systematics and phylogeny of Philine (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia), with emphasis on the Philine aperta species complex. Veliger 51:1-58.
  • Rudman WB. 1978. The dorid opisthobranch genera Halgerda Bergh and Sclerodoris Eliot from the Indo-West Pacific. Zool J Linn 62:59-88. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1978.tb00523.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1982. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Chromodoris quadricolor, C. lineolata and Hypselodoris nigrolineata colour groups. Zool J Linn Soc 76:183-241. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb02182.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1983. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Chromodoris splendida, C. aspersa and Hypselodoris placida colour groups. Zool J Linn Soc 78:105-173. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1983.tb00864.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1985. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: M o llu s ca) o f th e I n d o - Wes t P acif ic: C h ro m o d o r i s aureomarginata, C. verrieri and C. fidelis colour groups. Zool J Linn Soc 83:241-299. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb00875.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1986a. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: the genus Glossodoris Ehrenberg (= Casella, H. & A. Adams). Zool J Linn Soc 86:101- 184. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb01810.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1986b. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Noumea purpurea and Chromodoris decora colour groups. Zool J Linn 86:309-353. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb01814.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1987a. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: Chrornodods epicuria, C. aureopurpurea, C. anndata, C. coi and Risbecia tryoni colour groups. Zool J Linn Soc 90:305-407. doi:10.1111/j.1096- 3642.1987.tb01357.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1987b. The genus Trapania (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific. J Molluscan Stud 53:189-212. doi:10.1093/mollus/53.2.189.
  • Rudman WB. 1988. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: the genus Ceratosoma J. E. Gray. Zool J Linn 93:133-185. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1988. tb01531.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1990. The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of Glossodoris, Thorunna and the Chromodoris aureomarginata colour group. Zool J Linn Soc 100:263-326. doi:10.1111/j.1096- 3642.1990.tb01864.x.
  • Rudman WB. 1991. Further studies on the taxonomy and biology of the octocoral-feeding genus Phyllodesmium Ehrenberg, 1831 (Nudibranchia: Aeolidoidea). J Molluscan Stud 57:167-203. doi:10.1093/mollus/57.2.167.
  • Rudman WB. 2001a. Cerberilla sp. 4. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www.seaslugforum.net/ factsheet/cerbsp4. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Rudman WB. 2001b. Phidiana anulifera (Baba, 1949). Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www. seaslugforum.net/factsheet/phidanul.Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Rudman WB. 2004. Further species of the opisthobranch genus Okenia (Nudibranchia: Goniodorididae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 695:1-70. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.695.1.1.
  • Rudman WB. 2005. Elysia hirasei Baba, 1955. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www. seaslugforum.net/factsheet/elyshira. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Rudman WB. 2007. Comment on Dendrodoris from Hong Kong by Felix Poon. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/20653. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Rudman WB, Avern GJ. 1989. The genus Rostanga Bergh, 1879 (Nudibranchia: Dorididae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Zool J Linn Soc 96:281-338. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1989.tb02261.x.
  • Rudman WB, Darvell BW. 1990. Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). Asian Mar Biol 7:31-79.
  • Rudman WB, Darvell BW. 2001. Phyllidia ocellata from Hong Kong. Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available at: http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/5204. Accessed 1 Nov. 2021.
  • Sanchez-Escalona KP. 2019. Elysia leucolegnote (Opistobranchia: Sacoglossa) Jensen 1990, a new record for the Verde Island Passage, Philippines. The Palawan Scientist 11:42-48.
  • Smith SDA, Davis TR. 2019. Slugging it out for science: volunteers provide valuable data on the diversity and distribution of heterobranch sea slugs. Molluscan Res 39:214-223. doi:10.1080 /13235818.2019.1594600.
  • Solanki D, Kanejiya J, Gohil B. 2017. Studies on ecological status, nutritive values and exploitation of Peronia verruculata, Cuvier, 1830 (Gastropoda: Onchidiidae) from Gulf of Khambhat, India. J Zool Stud 4:24-28.
  • Swennen C. 2007. Costasiella coronata, new species, and a revised diagnosis for the family Costasiellidae (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Sacoglossa). Raffles Bull Zool 55:355-362.
  • Tibirica Y, Pola M, Cervera JL. 2017. Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique. Zootaxa 4359:1-133. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1.
  • Trowbridge CD, Hirano YJ, Hirano YM. 2008. Sacoglossan opisthobranchs associated with the green macroalgae Codium spp. on Pacific rocky shores of Japan. Venus 66:175-190.
  • Tsi CY, Ma ST. 1982. A preliminary checklist of the marine Gastropoda and Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Hong Kong and Southern China. In: Morton, B., Tseng, C.K. (Eds.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 431-458.
  • Vadher P, Kardani H, Beleem I. 2020. An annotated checklist of sea slug fauna of Gujarat coast, India. J Threat Taxa 12:15835- 15851. doi:10.11609/jott.5278.12.8.15835-15851.
  • Valdes A. 2002. Review of the genus Actinocyclus Ehrenberg, 1831 (Ophisthobranchia: Doridoidea). Veliger 45:193-202.
  • Willan RC. 1983. New Zealand side-gilled sea slugs (Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea: Pleurobranchidae). Malacologia 23:254.
  • Wong KT, Ng TY, Tsang RHL, Ang P Jr. 2017. First observation of the nudibranch Tenellia feeding on the scleractinian coral Pavona decussata. Coral Reefs 36:1121. doi:10.1007/s00338-017-1603- 8.
  • Yonow N. 2012. Opisthobranchs from the western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of two new species and ten new records (Mollusca, Gastropoda). ZooKeys 197:1-129. doi:10.3897/ zookeys.197.1728.
  • Yonow N. 2015. Sea Slugs: unexpected biodiversity and distribution. In: The Red Sea. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 531-550.
  • Yonow N. 2018. Red Sea Opisthobranchia 5: new species and new records of chromodorids from the Red Sea (Heterobranchia, Nudibranchia, Chromodorididae). ZooKeys 770:9-42. doi:10.3897/zookeys.770.26378.
  • Zhang K, Wang D, Shen H, Qian J, Guan J, Wu H, Gao Y. 2017. Redescription of Platevindex mortoni (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Onchidiidae) from China. Molluscan Res 37:72- 78. doi:10.1080/13235818.2016.1223535.