Felimare francoisae is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]

Felimare francoisae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Doridina
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Chromodorididae
Genus: Felimare
Species:
F. francoisae
Binomial name
Felimare francoisae
(Bouchet, 1980)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chromodoris francoisae Bouchet, 1980 (basionym)
  • Mexichromis francoisae (Bouchet, 1980)

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde and Senegal.[2][3]

Description edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bouchet P. (1975) Nudibranches nouveaux des côtes du Sénégal. Vie et Milieu 25(1A): 119-132.
  2. ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Felimare francoisae (Bouchet, 1980). Accessed on 2019-01-02.
  3. ^ Ortea, J., Valdés, Á. & García-Gómez, J.C. (1996). Revisión de las especies atlánticas de la familia Chromodorididae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) del grupo cromático azul. Avicennia suplemento 1: 1-165 page(s): 148