Felimare samueli
Felimare samueli is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Felimare samueli | |
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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. samueli |
Binomial name | |
Felimare samueli (Caballer & Ortea, 2012)[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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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 and two paratypes measuring 50 mm (2.0 in) and 10 mm (0.39 in) from the same locality.[1]
References
- 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.
- MolluscaBase (2018). Felimare samueli (Caballer & Ortea, 2012). Accessed on 2018-12-29.
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