Biology:Felimare samueli

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Felimare samueli
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Felimare
Species:
F. samueli
Binomial name
Felimare samueli
(Caballer & Ortea, 2012)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Hypselodoris samueli Caballer & Ortea, 2012

Felimare samueli is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from a specimen measuring 85 mm (3.3 in) collected in 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) depth at the Mouth of El Ocho lagoon, Morrocoy, State Falcón, west coast of Venezuela, [ ⚑ ] 10°52′05″N 68°13′27″W / 10.86806°N 68.22417°W / 10.86806; -68.22417 and two paratypes measuring 50 mm (2.0 in) and 10 mm (0.39 in) from the same locality.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Caballer M. & Ortea J. (2012) Description of a new species of Hypselodoris (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae) from Venezuela. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 23(3): 93-106.
  2. 2.0 2.1 MolluscaBase (2018). Felimare samueli (Caballer & Ortea, 2012). Accessed on 2018-12-29.

Wikidata ☰ Q60792581 entry