WoRMS taxon details
Olea hensoni Galvão Filho, Paulay & Krug, 2019
1354168 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1354168)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Galvão Filho, H., G. Paulay & P.J. Krug. (2019). Eggs sunny-side up: A new species of <i>Olea</i>, an unusual oophagous sea slug (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Sacoglossa), from the western Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4614(3): 541-565., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4614.3.7
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Holotype UF Mollusca 520997, verbatimGeounit Goose...
, Type locality contained in Florida Keys
Holotype UF Mollusca 520997, verbatimGeounit Goose Cove, Cedar Ke... [details]
type locality contained in Florida Keys [details]
Etymology Named in honor of Jim Henson, creator of the muppets who educated and entertained generations of children while they ate...
Etymology Named in honor of Jim Henson, creator of the muppets who educated and entertained generations of children while they ate their eggs for breakfast. As Kermit the Frog famously sang, “It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green,” a fitting allusion to the one lineage of sacoglossans that evolved away from herbivory among their many green relatives. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Olea hensoni Galvão Filho, Paulay & Krug, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1354168 on 2024-11-22
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Galvão Filho, H., G. Paulay & P.J. Krug. (2019). Eggs sunny-side up: A new species of <i>Olea</i>, an unusual oophagous sea slug (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Sacoglossa), from the western Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4614(3): 541-565., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4614.3.7
page(s): 545, figs 1, 4-7 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 545, figs 1, 4-7 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype UF Mollusca 520997, verbatimGeounit Goose Cove, Cedar Ke... [details]
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Etymology Named in honor of Jim Henson, creator of the muppets who educated and entertained generations of children while they ate their eggs for breakfast. As Kermit the Frog famously sang, “It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green,” a fitting allusion to the one lineage of sacoglossans that evolved away from herbivory among their many green relatives. [details]
