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Felimida paulomarcioi

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Species of gastropod

Felimida paulomarcioi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Felimida
Species: F. paulomarcioi
Binomial name
Felimida paulomarcioi
(Domínguez, García & Troncoso, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Chromodoris paulomarcioi Domínguez, García & Troncoso, 2006

Felimida paulomarcioi is a species of sea slug, dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

The specific name paulomarcioi is in honour of Brazilian malacologist Paulo Marcio Costa.

Distribution

This species was described from Cabo Frio, Brazil.

Ecology

Prey of Felimida paulomarcioi include sponges Darwinella sp. and Amphimedon viridis.

References

  1. ^ Domínguez M., García F. J. & Troncoso J. S. (2006). "Some aspects of the family Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia) from Brazil, with description of a new species". Scientia Marina 70(4): 621-634. PDF.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2016). Felimida paulomarcioi (Domínguez, García & Troncoso, 2006). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-10-27.
  3. Belmonte T., Alvim J., Padula V. & Muricy G. (2015). "Spongivory by nudibranchs on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, southeastern Brazil". Spixiana 38(2): 187–195. PDF.
Taxon identifiers
Chromodoris paulomarcioi
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