Felimare fortunensis
Felimare fortunensis is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
| Felimare fortunensis | |
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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. fortunensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Felimare fortunensis (Ortea, Espinosa & Buske, 2013)[1] | |
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Distribution
This species was described from a specimen measuring 11 mm (0.43 in) collected at 6–22 m (20–72 ft) depth at Pointe Rivière Goyave, Guadeloupe, 16°08′23.98″N 61°32′59.46″W and a juvenile, 3 mm (0.12 in) long, from Port Louis, Guadeloupe.
References
- Ortea, J.; Espinosa, J.; Buske, Y.; Caballer, M. (2013). Additions to the inventory of the sea slugs (Opisthobranchia and Sacoglossa) from Guadeloupe (Lesser Antilles, Caribbean Sea). Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 25: 163-194.
- MolluscaBase (2018). Felimare fortunensis (Ortea, Espinosa & Busque, 2013). Accessed on 2018-12-26.
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