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Table 2 Marine heterobranch species records of several studies from the Indo-Pacific split into main subtaxa. Those studies that are illustrated in more detail in Fig. 10 are listed in the first 7 lines. All other studies are in order of total species numbers

From: Second survey of heterobranch sea slugs (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from Bunaken National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia - how much do we know after 12 years?

 

Acteonoidea

Cephalaspidea + Runcinacea

Anaspidea

Sacoglossa

Umbraculida

Pleurobranchomorpha

Anthobranchia

Cladobranchia

Total species number

References

Bunaken National Park 2015

0

14

1

10

0

1

38

17

81

This study

Bunaken National Park 2003

0

17

4

8

0

3

33

13

78

Burghardt et al., 2006

BNP: Both studies combined

0

26

4

15

0

4

59

27

135

This study

Ambon

0

11

6

12

0

4

90

15

138

Yonow, 2001, 2011, 2017; pers. comm. Nathalie Yonow

Bali and Indonesia

3

12

7

11

0

9

128

35

205

Tonozuka, 2003

Vietnam

0

11

7

6

1

6

95

25

151

Martynov & Korshunova, 2012

Papua New Guinea

0

71

9

61

0

8

257

132

538

Gosliner, 1992

Great Barrier Reef

0

64

12

42

0

9

210

77

414

Marshall and Willan, 1999

Tropical East Pacific

0

89

13

30

0

11

131

125

399

Bertsch, 2010

New South Wales

0

35

17

27

2

12

209

80

378

Nimbs & Smith, 2016

New Caledonia

4

19

12

25

0

11

237

65

373

Hervé, 2010

Red Sea

7

41

17

16

0

8

140

65

294

Yonow, 2008

Heron Island

0

20

5

31

0

7

151

47

261

Marshall and Willan, 1999

New Caledonia

16

82

10

17

1

4

98

30

258

Bouchet et al., 2002

Fiji Islands

10

30

6

26

1

6

127

45

251

Brodie & Brodie, 1990

Western Australia

7

22

12

21

2

6

115

31

215

Wells & Bryce, 1993

Lizard Island

4

28

6

21

0

4

66

29

158

Wägele et al., 2006

Marshall Islands

5

13

5

10

0

1

53

14

101

Johnson & Boucher, 1983

Taiwan

0

2

0

4

0

1

53

10

70

Huang et al., 2015

Lakshadweep Islands

1

6

5

9

0

4

27

8

60

Apte, 2009

Hong Kong

0

0

0

0

0

0

40

14

54

Orr, 1981

Chagos Archipelago

0

2

1

2

0

0

30

6

41

Yonow et al., 2002

Maldives

0

4

2

2

0

2

21

4

35

Yonow, 1994

Mauritius

0

5

5

0

0

2

22

1

35

Yonow & Hayward, 1991