Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Doridoidea Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Chromodorididae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Felimare cantabrica, Felimare tricolor, Felimida, Felimare fontandraui, Felimare villafranca | ||
Felimare cantabrica
Felimare is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the family Chromodorididae.
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Nudibranch felimare picta off marco island
Taxonomic history
Felimare was described by Eveline & Ernst Marcus in 1967 but treated as a synonym of Hypselodoris until 2012 when it was brought back into use for an eastern Pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean clade revealed by molecular (DNA) techniques.
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References
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