Chromodoris fentoni

Chromodoris fentoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Chromodoris
Species: C. fentoni
Binomial name
Chromodoris fentoni
Valdés, Gatdula, Sheridan & Herrera, 2011[1]

Chromodoris fentoni is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Distribution

Chromodoris fentoni was described from Pinellas County, Florida (28°10′16″N 83°00′07″W / 28.171°N 83.002°W / 28.171; -83.002) in the Gulf of Mexico.[3]

References

  1. Valdés Á., Gatdula U., Sheridan N. & Herrera J. (2011) Multi-data set revision of two uncommon species of Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia) from the Gulf of Mexico. American Malacological Bulletin 29: 51-62., page(s): 54-57
  2. Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Chromodoris fentoni Valdés, Gatdula, Sheridan & Herrera, 2011. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-06
  3. Sheridan, N. (2011) Chromodoris fentoni In: Miller, M. ed. (2015) The Slug Site.


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