Felimare garciagomezi
Felimare garciagomezi is a species of colourful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2][3]
| Felimare garciagomezi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Felimare |
| Species: | F. garciagomezi |
| Binomial name | |
| Felimare garciagomezi (Ortea & Valdés, 1996)[1] | |
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Distribution
This species was described by Edmunds from Ghana as a variation of Hypselodoris tricolor.[4] It was named as a new species in the revision of Ortea et al.[1]
References
- Ortea, J., Valdés, Á. & García-Gómez, J.C. (1996). Revisión de las especies atlánticas de la familia Chromodorididae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) del grupo cromático azul. Avicennia suplemento 1: 1-165.
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Felimare garciagomezi. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2012-05-11
- Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. PLoS ONE 7(4): e33479
- Edmunds, M. 1981. Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Ghana: Chromodorididae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 72(2):175-201.
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