Halgerda theobroma

Halgerda theobroma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Family:	Discodorididae
Genus:	Halgerda
Species:	H. theobroma
Binomial name
Halgerda theobroma Fahey & Gosliner, 2001 [1]

Halgerda theobroma is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae. ^{[2] [3]}

Distribution

This species was described from Rottnest Island, Western Australia. ^[4]

References

1. Fahey, S.J. & Gosliner, T.M. (2001) On the genus Halgerda (Nudibranchia: Halgerdidae) from Western Australia with descriptions of four new species. Bollettino Malacologico, 37(5-8): 55-76.
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. WoRMS (2010). Halgerda theobroma Fahey & Gosliner, 2001. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457329 on 2011-08-24
4. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (October 10) Halgerda theobroma Fahey & Gosliner, 2001. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.